Introduction
The estate of Doonside is situated on the south bank of the River Doon and was once the site of Brigend Castle, now in ruins. The mansion house was demolished in the 1960s.
- Key Information
Type
Estate
Survival
Unknown
Electoral Ward
Coylton and Minishant
- References
References
- Peter McGowan Associates with Christopher Dingwall, 'Brigend Castle - Doonside', in {Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey} (Prestwick: South Ayrshire Council, 2007) [on CD-ROM] Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey
- {Ordnance Survey of Scotland One Inch Popular Edition} (Southampton,1924) Ordnance Survey of Scotland One Inch Popular Edition
- {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
- William Roy {Military Survey of Scotland} (1750) Military Survey of Scotland
- Love, D., {Lost Ayrshire: Ayrshire's Lost Architectural Heritage} (Edinburgh: Birlinn, 2005), pp. 32-3 Lost Ayrshire: Ayrshire's Lost Architectural Heritage