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Dundonald Castle is situated on a hill overlooking the village of Dundonald, between Kilmarnock and Troon in South Ayrshire, Scotland. Dundonald Castle is a fortified tower house built for Robert II on his accession to the throne of Scotland in 1371 and it was used as a royal residence by Robert II and his son Robert III.

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  • Battle of Largs
    1263 battle of the Scottish-Norwegian War
  • 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
  • Ardrossan Castle
    castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK  
  • Auchinleck Castle
    castle in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK, now ruinous  
  • Baltersan Castle
    castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK  
  • Barony and Castle of Kilbirnie
    tower house in Kilbirnie, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
  • Barr Castle
    late medieval tower house in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK  
  • Caldwell Tower
    tower in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK  
  • Castle Semple
    castle in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
  • Culzean Castle
    country house incorporating earlier castle and tower house fabric, near Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK  
  • Dundonald Castle
    castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK  
  • Dunure Castle
    castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK  
  • Greenan Castle
    castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK  
  • Hunterston Castle
    castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK  
  • Kelburn Castle
    country house in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
  • Little Cumbrae Castle
    castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK  
  • Mearns Castle
    castle in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK  
  • Montfode Castle
    castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
  • Seagate Castle
    castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
  • Sorn Castle
    castle in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK  
  • Dean Castle
    castle and museum in East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom  
  • HMS A10
    1905 A-class submarine
  • HMS Ulysses
    1917 R-class destroyer
  • HMS Dasher
    1941 Avenger-class escort carrier
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First Class Accommodation in the CastleFirst Class Accommodation in the Castle
Castle View from North EastCastle View from North East
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Dundonald Castle & view to Arran - panoramioDundonald Castle & view to Arran - panoramio
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TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
eventarmed conflict1263Battle of LargsNorway, battle, Kingdom of ScotlandWikidata
eventarmed conflict1307Battle of Loudoun HillbattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1648Battle of Mauchline MuirbattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1679Battle of DrumclogbattleWikidata
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organisationshipbuilding1885Ailsa Shipbuilding Companyshipbuilding, businessWikidata
sitebunkerAyr Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, Royal Observer Corps, bunkerWikidata
sitecastleArdrossan CastlecastleWikidata
sitecastleAuchinleck Castlecastle ruinWikidata
sitecastleBaltersan CastlecastleWikidata
sitecastleBarony and Castle of Kilbirnietower house, castleWikidata
sitecastleBarr CastlecastleWikidata
sitecastleCaldwell Towertower houseWikidata
sitecastleCastle SemplecastleWikidata
sitecastleCulzean Castletower house, castle, country house, National Trust for ScotlandWikidata
sitecastleDundonald Castlelevel terrain fort, contour fort, castleWikidata
sitecastleDunure CastlecastleWikidata
sitecastleGreenan Castlepromontory fort, castleWikidata
sitecastleHunterston CastleClan Hunter, castleWikidata
sitecastleKelburn Castlecountry house, castleWikidata
sitecastleLittle Cumbrae CastleClan Montgomery, tower houseWikidata
sitecastleMearns CastlecastleWikidata
sitecastleMontfode Castletower houseWikidata
sitecastleSeagate CastleClan Montgomery, castleWikidata
sitecastleSorn CastlecastleWikidata
sitecastle1350Dean Castlelocal authority museum, military museum, castleWikidata
siteshipwreckHMS A10A-class submarine, shipwreck, submarineWikidata
siteshipwreck1917HMS UlyssesR-class destroyer, shipwreck, destroyerWikidata
siteshipwreck1942HMS DasherAvenger-class escort carrier, shipwreck, aircraft carrierWikidata
commonsimageMap of Dundonald and Newfield Commons
commonsimageDundonald Castle by Moonlight. Commons
commonsimageDundonald Castle Commons
commonsimageDundonald Castle Commons
commonsimageDundonald Castle from East Commons
commonsimageFirst Class Accommodation in the Castle Commons
commonsimageCastle View from North East Commons
commonsimageDundonaldcastle Commons
commonsimageDundonald Castle & view to Arran - panoramio Commons
commonsimageDundonald Castle 20080424 Commons