Historic Scotland places in South Ayrshire

2 Historic Scotland places to visit in South Ayrshire, including 1 historic site, 1 castle. Tick them off your checklist as you go, or see them on the map.

Crossraguel Abbey
Crossraguel Abbey
Historic Site

Remarkably complete Cluniac abbey near Maybole, founded in the 1200s, with a 15th-century choir, intact chapter house and a gatehouse tower to climb; open April to September, adult £8.50, half price in the first EH year.

Dundonald Castle
Dundonald Castle
Castle

Hilltop tower house built around 1371 by Robert II, first of the Stewart kings, on a hill occupied for 3,500 years, run by volunteers with free tours and a cafe; open all year, adult £9, free for EH members.

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