Introduction
A designed landscape of tree-lined parks and planting was laid out at Balcletchie in the second half of the 18th century, but this declined after the mid-19th century. The hills around Balcletchie and the Penwhapple Reservoir are now the site of a wind farm.
- History
Period
- 18th Century
- Late 18th Century
- Key Information
Principal Building
Agriculture And Subsistence
Period
18th Century
Survival
Lost
Open to the public
Yes
Electoral Ward
South Carrick
- References
References
- Peter McGowan Associates with Christopher Dingwall, 'Balcletchie', in {Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey} (Prestwick: South Ayrshire Council, 2007) [on CD-ROM] Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey
- {Ordnance Survey County Series Six Inch} (Southampton, 1854) Ordnance Survey County Series Six Inch
- Captain M. J. Armstrong and Son {A New Map of Ayrshire} (1775) A New Map of Ayrshire