Mauchline Castle

East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire
Scotland

Castle in East Ayrshire, Scotland

Key Information

Construction

15th century

Castle Type

tower-house

Current Status

Still standing

Historical Overview

Mauchline Castle, also known as Abbot Hunter's Tower, is a rectangular tower house dating from the fifteenth century, in Mauchline, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The tower once formed part of a group of monastic buildings associated with Melrose Abbey, and today is a category A listed building.

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