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Brisbane House (site of)

Brisbane House was given its name by the Brisbane family who moved there around 1671, when it was known as Kelsoland, from Bishopton House.

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Alternative names for Brisbane House

Kelso-Land; Kelsoland; Killincraig

Clans associated with Brisbane House

Brisbane

Surnames associated with Brisbane House

Brisbane

Where is Brisbane House?

Brisbane House is in the parish of Largs and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference:NS 2096 6190

Lat / long:55.8170650,-4.8591524

OS Map for Brisbane House

Greenock, Largs & Millport (Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park)
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Directions to Brisbane House

Enter a starting point

Weather at Brisbane House

9°C
max 10°C / min 8°C

6km/h WSW
1034mb
85%
94%
08:02 17:04

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Largs at 15:32

References (books)

The Castles of Glasgow and the Clyde

Gordon Mason
Musselburgh, 2000

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Brisbane House

Ancient sites near Brisbane House

Auld Hill fort

13.2km away

Kempock Stone standing stone

16.2km away

Langbank West crannog

20.7km away

Langbank East crannog

22.6km away

Dumbarton Rock fort

22.8km away

Dumbuck crannog

23.8km away

Carman fort

23.9km away

Longhaugh Point standing stone

24.2km away

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

24.3km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Brisbane House

Dunadd Class I rock carving

48.9km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

64.2km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

64.2km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

75.7km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

86.2km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

93.1km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

95.2km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

95.2km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

101.8km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Brisbane House

Whitecleugh silver chain

73.0km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

84.1km away

Borland silver chain

86.2km away

Norrie's Law hoard

128.6km away

Whitlaw silver chain

129.1km away

Haddington silver chain

130.9km away

Traprain Law silver chain

137.9km away

Hoardweel silver chain

157.5km away

Torvean silver chain

186.8km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Brisbane House

Best Western Argyll Hotel

hotel, restaurantDunoon

15.2km away

Premier Inn Greenock

hotel, restaurantGreenock

16.4km away

Bowfield Hotel & Country Club

hotel, restaurant, barHowwood

18.3km away

Ardardan Tearoom

caféCardross

20.5km away

Best Western Gleddoch House Hotel & Leisure Club

hotel, restaurant, barLangbank

20.5km away

Lynnhurst Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barJohnstone

21.9km away

Ardencaple Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barRhu

22.6km away

Premier Inn Glasgow (Paisley)

hotel, restaurantGlasgow

24.2km away

Premier Inn Dumbarton / Loch Lomond

hotel, restaurant, barDumbarton

24.3km away

Royal An Lochan Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barTighnabruaich

25.6km away

more food.... / more drink....

Brisbane House (site of)

Alternative names for Brisbane House

Clans associated with Brisbane House

Surnames associated with Brisbane House

Where is Brisbane House?

OS Map for Brisbane House

Directions to Brisbane House

Weather at Brisbane House

References (books)

References (websites)

Castles near Brisbane House

Knock Castle

Skelmorlie Castle

Kelburn Castle

Kelly Castle (site of)

Fairlie Castle

Southannan

Ascog House

Hunterston Castle

Knockamillie Castle

Ancient sites near Brisbane House

Auld Hill fort

Kempock Stone standing stone

Langbank West crannog

Langbank East crannog

Dumbarton Rock fort

Dumbuck crannog

Carman fort

Longhaugh Point standing stone

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

Pictish stones near Brisbane House

Dunadd Class I rock carving

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Blackford Class I symbol stone

Tullibole Class III cross slab

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

Pictish sites near Brisbane House

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Torvean silver chain

Accommodation near Brisbane House

Brisbane House Hotel

Ascog House

Moorpark House Hotel

Castle Levan

Abbots Brae Hotel

Esplanade Hotel

Selborne Hotel

Best Western Argyll Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Greenock

Premier Inn Greenock

Accommodation search

Accommodation type

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Brisbane House

Best Western Argyll Hotel

Premier Inn Greenock

Bowfield Hotel & Country Club

Ardardan Tearoom

Best Western Gleddoch House Hotel & Leisure Club

Lynnhurst Hotel

Ardencaple Hotel

Premier Inn Glasgow (Paisley)

Premier Inn Dumbarton / Loch Lomond

Royal An Lochan Hotel

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Published on the 18th of May 2012 at 6:14 pm. Updated on the 31st of October 2016 at 9:16 am.

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