Sorn

(Dalgain)
East Ayrshire

A village in East Ayrshire, Sorn lies 4 miles (6.5 km) east of Mauchline. Sorn Castle, a former stronghold of the Hamiltons and then the Campbells of Loudon, dates from the early 15th century. Also formerly known as Dalgain, the village of Sorn developed in association with, farming, coal mining and its location at a crossing on the upper reaches of the River Ayr.


Use the tabs on the right of this page to see other parts of this entry arrow

If you have found this information useful please consider making
a donation to help maintain and improve this resource. More info...

By using our site you agree to accept cookies, which help us serve you better