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Ashgrove (also known as Ashiraigs, Aschirya)

Introduction

The designed landscape at Ashgrove has declined since the demolition of the house some time after the mid-19th century. A single circular clump of trees, which appeared on maps dating from the mid-19th century, is still standing.

History

Period

18th Century

Features & Designations

Features

  • Clump
  • Description: A single circular clump of trees.
  • Latest Date:
Key Information

Type

Landscape Park

Period

18th Century

Survival

Unknown

References

References

  • Peter McGowan Associates with Christopher Dingwall, 'Ashgrove', in {Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey} (Prestwick: South Ayrshire Council, 2007) [on CD-ROM]
  • {Ordnance Survey County Series Six Inch} (Southampton, 1854)
  • Captain M. J. Armstrong and Son {A New Map of Ayrshire} (1775)
  • William Roy {Military Survey of Scotland} (1750)