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Culzean Castle, Gas House

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Gas Works (19th Century) - (20th Century)

Site Name Culzean Castle, Gas House

Classification Gas Works (19th Century) - (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Culzean House; Culzean Castle Policies; Culzean Country Park

Canmore ID 121401

Site Number NS21SW 1.04

NGR NS 23451 10314

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/121401

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Culzean Castle, Gas House. View of gas house cottage from North-East. Digital image of B 56330.
Culzean Castle, Gas House. View of gas house cottage from North-East. Digital image of B 56330.Culzean Castle, Gas House. View of gas house gate from South-East. Digital image of B 56332. Culzean Castle, Gas House. View of gas house from South-East. Digital image of B 56328 CN.Interior. View from NCulzean Castle, Gas House. View of gas house cottage from North-West. Digital image of B 56329. Culzean Castle, Gas House. View of gas house gate pier. Culzean Castle, Gas House. View of gas house from South-East. Culzean Castle, Gas House. View of gas house from North-East. Digital image of B 56327 CN.Oblique aerial view centred on the gas house with the stable block adjacent, taken from the NE.View showing harbour wall from EView from EManager's house and garden, view from NCulzean Castle, Gas House. Oblique aerial view from North.Culzean Castle, Gas House. View of gas house from North-West. Culzean Castle, Gas House. View of gas house from East. Manager's cottage, view from WGeneral view from NCulzean Castle, Gas House. Oblique aerial view from North showing gas house by the sea shore.Culzean Castle, Gas House. View of gas house cottage from North. View from EGeneral view from beach to EGasholder, view of baseCulzean Castle, Gas House. Oblique aerial view from North showing gas house by the sea shore.General view showing harbour wall from EView from EGeneral view from SWCulzean Castle, Gas House. Oblique aerial view from North.Culzean Castle, Gas House. View of gas house from North-East.

Administrative Areas

  • Council South Ayrshire
  • Parish Kirkoswald
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Kyle And Carrick
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

NS21SW 1.04 23451 10314

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Architecture Notes

Mid C19 gas house provided coal gas, then acetylene until 1947 and electrical power being installed. It now houses an exhibition on early gas production. Nearby is the gas manager's single storey cottage.

Photographed in 2009 on behalf of the Buildings of Scotland publications.

RCAHMS (CAJS) 2009.

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Aerial Photography (1 May 2007)

2007 RCAHMS Aerial Survey

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