| Castle and Barony of Gadgirth | |
|---|---|
| Gadgirth, Annbank, South Ayrshire, Scotland | |
 The River Ayr from Gadgirth Bridge with Gadgirth Woods and Viaduct | |
| Coordinates | 55°28′07″N 4°31′06″W / 55.468732°N 4.5184681°W |
| Grid reference | grid reference NS408223 |
| Type | Castle |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Private land |
| Open to the public | No |
| Condition | Demolished and replaced by Gadgirth House |
| Site history | |
| Built | 14th century |
| Built by | Chalmer |
| Materials | Masonry |
The Castle and Barony of Gadgirth[1] was held by the Chalmer family,[2] originally De Camera, with successive castles and a mansion house overlooking the River Ayr at the border of the Parish of Coylton, the old district of Kyle, now part of South Ayrshire, Scotland.[2][3]
- ^ "Gadgirth Castle". Canmore. Historic Environment Scotland. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
- ^ a b Smith, John (1895). Prehistoric Man in Ayrshire. Elliot Stock. p. 165.
- ^ Campbell, Thorbjorn (2003). Ayrshire. A Historical Guide. Birlinn. p. 180. ISBN 1-84158-267-0.