Dean Castle

Dean Castle is a 14th century castle located in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland. It was the stronghold for the Boyd Family, who were lords of Kilmarnock for over 400 years, and is situated in a 200-acre (80-hectare) site situated within the Dean Castle Country Park. The castle contains a museum collection of European arms and armour, and features an extensive collection of early musical instruments.

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Dean Castle, Dean Country Park, Dean Road, Kilmarnock; Kilmarnock Castle; Kilmarnock, Dean Road, Dean Country Park, Dean Castle
local authority museum, castle, military museum, 

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  Ardrossan Castle ⓘ
  castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK  

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  Auchinleck Castle ⓘ
  castle in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK, now ruinous  

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  Barony and Castle of Kilbirnie ⓘ
  tower house in Kilbirnie, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

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  Barr Castle ⓘ
  late medieval tower house in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK  

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  Caldwell Tower ⓘ
  tower in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK  

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  Castle Semple ⓘ
  castle in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK

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  Cathcart Castle ⓘ
  castle in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK  

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  Dundonald Castle ⓘ
  castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK  

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  Dunure Castle ⓘ
  castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK  

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  Greenan Castle ⓘ
  castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK  

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  Hunterston Castle ⓘ
  castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK  

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  Kelburn Castle ⓘ
  country house in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

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  Mearns Castle ⓘ
  castle in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK  

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  Montfode Castle ⓘ
  castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

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  Seagate Castle ⓘ
  castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

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  Sorn Castle ⓘ
  castle in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK  

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  Strathaven Castle ⓘ
  castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK  

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  Crookston Castle ⓘ
  ringwork castle in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK  

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  Dean Castle ⓘ
  castle and museum in East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom  

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  Bachelors' Club, Tarbolton ⓘ
  clubhouse, now museum, in Tarbolton, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

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  Burns House Museum ⓘ
  museum in East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Dalgarven Mill Museum of Country Life and Costume ⓘ
  museum in Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Glasgow Museums Resource Centre ⓘ
  Museum resource centre near Glasgow, United Kingdom

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  Glenlee ⓘ
  1896 steel-hulled three-masted barque and museum in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom  

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  Pollok House ⓘ
  category A listed building in Glasgow, Scotland, UK

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  Rozelle House Museum and Galleries ⓘ
  country house in Alloway, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

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  Scottish Maritime Museum ⓘ
  maritime museum in Irvine and Dumbarton, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Sma' Shot Cottages ⓘ
  museum in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK

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  Stewarton Museum ⓘ
  museum in Stewarton, Scotland, UK

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  People's Palace ⓘ
  Museum and glasshouse in Glasgow Green, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Dick Institute ⓘ
  public library in East Ayrshire, Scotland  

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  Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum ⓘ
  Museum and art gallery near Glasgow in Scotland

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  Scotland Street School Museum ⓘ
  Museum in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  National Museum of Rural Life ⓘ
  national museum in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK

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  Weaver's Cottage, Kilbarchan ⓘ
  museum in Kilbarchan, Scotland, UK

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  North Ayrshire Heritage Centre ⓘ
  public library in North Ayrshire

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  Wellwood Burns Centre and Museum ⓘ
  museum in Irvine, Scotland, UK

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  Lochgoin Covenanters Museum ⓘ
  museum in Fenwick, Scotland, UK

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  Ayrshire Yeomanry Museum ⓘ
  museum in Alloway, South Ayrshuire, Scotland, UK

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  Calderglen Zoo ⓘ
  British Zoo

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  Burrell Collection ⓘ
  art museum in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  West Kilbride Museum ⓘ
  museum in West Kilbride, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Sharmanka Kinetic Gallery ⓘ
  museum and theatre company in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK

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  Dundonald Castle Museum ⓘ
  museum in Dundonald, Scotland, UK

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  Scottish Football Museum ⓘ
  museum in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Kilwinning Heritage Centre ⓘ
  museum in Kilwinning, Scotland, UK

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  The Lighthouse ⓘ
  building in Glasgow, Scotland, UK

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  Barr Castle Museum ⓘ
  museum in Galston, Scotland, UK

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  Glasgow Science Centre ⓘ
  science centre in Glasgow, Scotland, UK

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  Paisley Thread Mill Museum ⓘ
  museum in Paisley, Scotland, UK

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  Dumfries House ⓘ
  country house in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK  

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  Johnstone Community Museum ⓘ
  museum in St Johnstone, Scotland, UK

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  Riverside Museum ⓘ
  Transport museum in Glasgow, Scotland (2011–)

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  Greenock Fire Museum And Heritage Centre ⓘ
  museum in Paisley, Scotland, UK

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  Glasgow Central Station Museum ⓘ
  museum in Glasgow, Scotland, UK

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1898 People's Palace

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1901 Dick Institute

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1901 Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

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1906 Scotland Street School Museum

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1949 National Museum of Rural Life

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1955 Weaver's Cottage, Kilbarchan

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1959 North Ayrshire Heritage Centre

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1962 Wellwood Burns Centre and Museum

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1965 Lochgoin Covenanters Museum

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1974 Ayrshire Yeomanry Museum

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1982 Calderglen Zoo

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1983 Burrell Collection

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1987 West Kilbride Museum

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1989 Sharmanka Kinetic Gallery

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1994 Dundonald Castle Museum

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1994 Scottish Football Museum

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1995 Kilwinning Heritage Centre

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1999 The Lighthouse

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2001 Barr Castle Museum

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2001 Glasgow Science Centre

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2003 Paisley Thread Mill Museum

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2008 Dumfries House

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2008 Johnstone Community Museum

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2011 Riverside Museum

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2012 Greenock Fire Museum And Heritage Centre

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2021 Glasgow Central Station Museum

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Dean Castle, Kilmarnock, Scotland-LCCN2002695002

Dean Castle, Kilmarnock

Judas Hill

Dean Castle, Kilmarnock

Dean Castle Kilmarnock - panoramio

Bridge

Grey Squirrel

Dean castle history

Dean Castle Gatehouse

Dean castle laigh tower

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
site	castle		Ardrossan Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Auchinleck Castle	castle ruin	Wikidata
site	castle		Barony and Castle of Kilbirnie	castle, tower house	Wikidata
site	castle		Barr Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Caldwell Tower	tower house	Wikidata
site	castle		Castle Semple	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Cathcart Castle	tower house, ringwork castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Dundonald Castle	castle, contour fort, level terrain fort	Wikidata
site	castle		Dunure Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Greenan Castle	castle, promontory fort	Wikidata
site	castle		Hunterston Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Kelburn Castle	castle, country house	Wikidata
site	castle		Mearns Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Montfode Castle	tower house	Wikidata
site	castle		Seagate Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Sorn Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Strathaven Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1180	Crookston Castle	tower house, archaeological site, ringwork castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1350	Dean Castle	castle, military museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Bachelors' Club, Tarbolton	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Burns House Museum	museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Dalgarven Mill Museum of Country Life and Costume	museum, independent museum, fashion museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Glasgow Museums Resource Centre	museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Glenlee	barque, museum ship, independent museum, preserved watercraft	Wikidata
site	museum		Pollok House	art museum, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Rozelle House Museum and Galleries	museum, country house, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Scottish Maritime Museum	maritime museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Sma' Shot Cottages	historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Stewarton Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1898	People's Palace	museum, greenhouse, tourist attraction, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1901	Dick Institute	museum, public library, art museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1901	Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum	local authority museum, art museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1906	Scotland Street School Museum	museum, school building, education museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1949	National Museum of Rural Life	national museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1955	Weaver's Cottage, Kilbarchan	museum, history museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1959	North Ayrshire Heritage Centre	museum, public library, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1962	Wellwood Burns Centre and Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1965	Lochgoin Covenanters Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1974	Ayrshire Yeomanry Museum	regimental museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1982	Calderglen Zoo	zoo	Wikidata
site	museum	1983	Burrell Collection	art museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1987	West Kilbride Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1989	Sharmanka Kinetic Gallery	museum, theatre company	Wikidata
site	museum	1994	Dundonald Castle Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1994	Scottish Football Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1995	Kilwinning Heritage Centre	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1999	The Lighthouse	art museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2001	Barr Castle Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2001	Glasgow Science Centre	skyscraper, museum, science museum, science center	Wikidata
site	museum	2003	Paisley Thread Mill Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2008	Dumfries House	historic house museum, country house	Wikidata
site	museum	2008	Johnstone Community Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2011	Riverside Museum	transport museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2012	Greenock Fire Museum And Heritage Centre	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2021	Glasgow Central Station Museum	museum	Wikidata
commons	image		Dean Castle, Kilmarnock, Scotland-LCCN2002695002		Commons
commons	image		Dean Castle, Kilmarnock		Commons
commons	image		Judas Hill		Commons
commons	image		Dean Castle, Kilmarnock		Commons
commons	image		Dean Castle Kilmarnock - panoramio		Commons
commons	image		Bridge		Commons
commons	image		Grey Squirrel		Commons
commons	image		Dean castle history		Commons
commons	image		Dean Castle Gatehouse		Commons
commons	image		Dean castle laigh tower		Commons