Loudoun Castle

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Loudoun Castle is a historic Scottish country house and former theme park in East Ayrshire, known for its grand architecture and extensive estate.

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Loudoun Castle canonical 1
Loudoun Castle Estate 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country house
former theme park
historic building
associatedWithFamily Campbell of Loudoun
associatedWithTitle Earls of Loudoun
builtFor Campbell family
constructionStart early 19th century
coordinates 55.612°N 4.378°W
country Scotland
fireDate 1941
hadAttraction Barnstormer ride
linked to: The Pendulus ride

The Rat roller coaster
Twist ‘n’ Shout roller coaster
hadAttractionType animal farm
children rides
family rides
play areas
roller coasters
hasAlternativeName Loudoun Castle Estate
linked to: Loudoun Castle
hasArchitecturalStyle Gothic Revival
Scottish baronial
hasEstateType country estate
hasFeature extensive grounds
formal gardens
lake
ruined mansion
walled garden
woodland
heritageStatus listed building (castle remains)
historicCounty Ayrshire
locatedIn East Ayrshire
locatedNear Galston
majorRebuildingBy William Burn
majorRebuildingDate early 1800s
nearWatercourse River Irvine
notableView countryside of East Ayrshire
openToPublic partly (grounds during theme park era)
postFireCondition partly ruined
postFireUse abandoned residence
region Ayrshire
sufferedEvent major fire
themeParkBranding Loudoun Castle Theme Park
themeParkClosingDate 2010
themeParkOpeningDate 1995
themeParkOwner HBL Media and Leisure (later periods)
themeParkStatus closed
themeParkType amusement park

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Earl of Loudoun associatedWith Loudoun Castle
Loudoun Castle hasAlternativeName Loudoun Castle Estate
linked to: Loudoun Castle