Brief Description
The condition of the designed landscape associated with Pinmore House is unknown. The house was burnt down in 1876 and rebuilt. In 1992 it was recorded as no longer standing.
History
Mid-17th-century maps of Pinmore show an impaled and wooded park. By the mid-18th century there was also a garden. Map records of the mid-19th century indicate wooded parkland and further plantations. The house was burnt down in the late-19th century and rebuilt.
- Authorities
Electoral Ward
- South Carrick
- History
Period
- 16th Century
- References
References
- Peter McGowan Associates with Christopher Dingwall, 'Pinmore', in {Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey} (Prestwick: South Ayrshire Council, 2007) [on CD-ROM]Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey
- Millar, A. H., {The Castles and Mansions of Ayrshire with Historical and Descriptive Accounts} (Glasgow: Grimsay Press, 2004), pp. 124-5The Castles and Mansions of Ayrshire with Historical and Descriptive Accounts
- Close, R. (ed), {Ayrshire and Arran: An Illustrated Architectural Guide} (Edinburgh: The Rutland Press, 1992), p. 194Ayrshire and Arran: An Illustrated Architectural Guide
- {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. 18-9Lost Ayrshire: Ayrshire's Lost Architectural Heritage