Basic Site Details
| Name: | Culzean Castle, Cat Gates (Swinston Gate) |
| City or county: | Ayrshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | A listed |
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| Notes: |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Gate | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1796 | Plans drawn up | ||
People
Design and Construction
| The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| John Thin | A | 1796 | |||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Close, Rob and Riches, Anne | 2012 | The Buildings of Scotland: Ayrshire & Arran | New Haven and London: Yale University Press | p257 | |
| Close, Robert | 1992 | Ayrshire and Arran, an Illustrated Architectural Guide | Edinburgh: RIAS | pp169-172 | |
| Colvin, H M | 1995 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | 3rd edition | New Haven and London: Yale University Press | |
| Historic Scotland | An inventory of gardens and designed landscapes in Scotland | ||||
| Moss, Michael | 2002 | The Magnificent Castle of Culzean and the Kennedy Family | Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 7614 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Drawings Collection | Copies of Marquess of Ailsa drawings AYD 43. Two designs for a gateway by Thin. | |