Sorn Castle
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Sorn Castle is located by the River Ayr just outside the village of Sorn in East Ayrshire, Scotland. The castle comprises a medieval tower house, which was extended over the years, and remodelled in the Scots Baronial style by David Bryce in the 1860s. The castle is protected as a category A listed building.
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Location: 55.5143, -4.301, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
15 places
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Battle of Loudoun Hill ⓘ
1307 Medieval battle -

Battle of Mauchline Muir ⓘ
battle during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in 1648 -
Battle of Drumclog ⓘ
1679 battle of the Scottish Covenanter Wars -

Ayr Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters ⓘ
British Cold War command centre in Ayrshire -

East Kilbride Regional War Room ⓘ
bunker in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK -

Torrance House Anti-Aircraft Operations Room ⓘ
British air defence bunker -

Auchinleck Castle ⓘ
castle in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK, now ruinous

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Dundonald Castle ⓘ
castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

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Greenan Castle ⓘ
castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

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Mearns Castle ⓘ
castle in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK

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Sanquhar Castle ⓘ
castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK

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Seagate Castle ⓘ
castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
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Sorn Castle ⓘ
castle in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

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Strathaven Castle ⓘ
castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK

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Dean Castle ⓘ
castle and museum in East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1307 | Battle of Loudoun Hill | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1648 | Battle of Mauchline Muir | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1679 | Battle of Drumclog | battle | Wikidata |
| link | page | Mapping Museums page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Historic Environment Scotland page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Cultural Inventory page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | British Listed Buildings page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Canmore page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Tripadvisor page@ | Wikidata | ||
| organisation | shipbuilding | 1885 | Ailsa Shipbuilding Company | shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| site | bunker | Ayr Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters | Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, Royal Observer Corps, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | East Kilbride Regional War Room | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Torrance House Anti-Aircraft Operations Room | Royal Air Force, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Auchinleck Castle | castle ruin | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Dundonald Castle | level terrain fort, contour fort, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Greenan Castle | promontory fort, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Mearns Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Sanquhar Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Seagate Castle | Clan Montgomery, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Sorn Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Strathaven Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1350 | Dean Castle | local authority museum, military museum, castle | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Sorn Castle | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Sorn Castle from the River Ayr Way | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Sorn Castle | Commons | ||
| commons | image | On River Ayr Way - View to Sorn Castle | Commons | ||



