Introduction
The small 18th-century designed landscape at Orangefield was associated with a mansion which replaced the earlier Monkton House. The house and the landscape have since been obliterated by the runway of Prestwick International Airport, although one or two trees may survive.
- History
Period
18th Century
- Key Information
Principal Building
Transport
Period
18th Century
Survival
Lost
Electoral Ward
Prestwick St Cuthbert's and Monkton
- References
References
- Peter McGowan Associates with Christopher Dingwall, 'Orangefield', in {Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey} (Prestwick: South Ayrshire Council, 2007) [on CD-ROM] Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey
- Heron, W., {Observations Made in a Journey through the Western Counties of Scotland} (Perth: [n.pub.], 1793), p. 335 Observations made in a journey through the Western Counties of Scotland in the Autumn of 1792
- {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
- Joan Blaeu {Atlas Novus - South Carrick/North Carrick/Kyle/Cunninghame} (Amsterdam, 1654) Atlas Novus - South Carrick/North Carrick/Kyle/Cunninghame
- Love, D., {Lost Ayrshire: Ayrshire's Lost Architectural Heritage} (Edinburgh: Birlinn, 2005), pp. 52-4 Lost Ayrshire: Ayrshire's Lost Architectural Heritage