Fergushill is a small community in North Ayrshire, Parish of Kilwinning, Scotland. The Barony of Fergushill was held by the Fergushill family of that Ilk and the area has a complex history.
The old driveway to Fergushill House and the site of the gatehouse.
Landform feature in Chapelholms woods; this may indicate the boundary between the baronies of Fergushill and Eglinton.
Lugton Water, modern day.
The old Fergushill church at Benslie.
The Eglinton Castle estate was situated at Irvine, on the outskirts of Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland in the former district of Cunninghame. Eglinton Castle, was once home to the Montgomeries, E
Fergushill
…improvements in Ayrshire. A number of properties in the surrounding area bear the name 'Fergushill,' including Knockentiber, North & South Fergushills near Eglinton and Fergushill in Auchentiber. In 1596, Fergushill and Middle Auchentiber were inherited by Robert Fergushill, whose wife Elizabeth was the daughter…
Eglinton castle circa 1870, with deer grazing in the foreground
Doura Wood, the site of the Doura Coal mine and pits.
Fergushill no 23, 'The Holm' pit bing