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Bardrochat (also known as Over and Nether Bardrochat, Bardrought, Bardroch)

Introduction

Bardrochat House, extended in the early-20th century by Sir Robert Lorimer, is set in wooded grounds in an elevated position overlooking the village of Colmonell. The house is now a hotel.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Telephone

01465 881240

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Dalreoch & Bardrochat Farming & Sporting Estate

Owners

The McEwan family

Associated People
Features & Designations

Features

  • Hotel (featured building)
  • Earliest Date:
  • Latest Date:
Key Information

Type

Landscape Park

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Hotel

Survival

Part: standing remains

Open to the public

Yes

Electoral Ward

South Carrick

References

References

  • Peter McGowan Associates with Christopher Dingwall, 'Bardrochat', in {Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey} (Prestwick: South Ayrshire Council, 2007) [on CD-ROM]
  • Close, R. (ed), {Ayrshire and Arran: An Illustrated Architectural Guide} (Edinburgh: The Rutland Press, 1992), p. 193
  • Mitchell, Sir A. (ed), {Geographical Collections Relating to Scotland made by Walter Macfarlane} (Edinburgh: [n.pub.], 1907), Vol. 2, p. 15
  • {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)
  • Joan Blaeu {Atlas Novus - South Carrick/North Carrick/Kyle/Cunninghame} (Amsterdam, 1654)