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Montgreenan (also known as Mongrinan, Mongrenon)

Introduction

Montgreenan Hotel is situated on the banks of the Lugton Water. There are formal terraces in front of the house and about 20 hectares of parkland and woodland surrounding the hotel.

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History

Period

18th Century

Features & Designations

Features

  • Hotel (featured building)
  • Earliest Date:
  • Latest Date:
  • Terrace
  • Description: There are formal terraces in front of the house.
Key Information

Type

Country Estate

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Hotel

Period

18th Century

Survival

Extant

Hectares

20

References

References

  • Peter McGowan Associates with Christopher Dingwall, 'Montgreenan', in {Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey} (Prestwick: South Ayrshire Council, 2007) [on CD-ROM]
  • Gordon, J. (ed), {The New Statistical Account of Scotland} ([n.p.]: [n.pub.], 1845), Vol. V, pp. 811-34
  • {Ordnance Survey County Series Six Inch} (Southampton, 1854)
  • Captain M. J. Armstrong and Son {A New Map of Ayrshire} (1775)
  • Joan Blaeu {Atlas Novus - South Carrick/North Carrick/Kyle/Cunninghame} (Amsterdam, 1654)
  • Coventry, M., {The Castles of Scotland} (Edinburgh: Goblinshead, 1997), p. 259