Gatehead is a Village in the county of East Ayrshire.

Gatehead postcode: KA2 0AN

Retail in Gatehead

There are great places to visit near Gatehead including some great towns, lakes and waterfalls.

The area around Gatehead's best towns can be found at Kilmarnock.

Gatehead has some unmissable lakes nearby like Loch Riecawr, and Loch Doon.

There are a number of waterfalls near to Gatehead including Dalcairnie Linn.

Gatehead History

There are some historic monuments around Gatehead:

• Barnweill,homestead moat Secular: homestead moat SM2192
• Wardlaw Hill,earthwork SSW of Harpercroft Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM307
• Helenton Mote,motte Secular: motte SM5264
• Law Mount,motte & bailey 250m SW of High Castleton Secular: bailey SM3381
• Robertland Castle Secular: castle SM3380
• Kemp Law,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM304
• Nethermuir,homestead and enclosure 250m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: homestead SM4488
• Blacksyke, engine house Industrial: coal SM9871
• Dundonald Castle Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Secular: fort (non-prehistoric) SM90112
• Tarbolton,motte Secular: motte SM4769
• Wardlaw Hill,earthwork W of Harpercroft Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM306
• Shields,enclosure 500m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM5536
• Clonbeith Castle Secular: castle SM314
• Prestwick, Old Parish Church Ecclesiastical: church SM5883
• Craigie,fort 250m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4920
• Crosbie House, remains of Secular: castle SM7886
• Craigie Castle Secular: castle SM315
• Lawthorn Mount,mound Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary) SM3422
• Barnweill Church Ecclesiastical: church SM5262
• Whiteside, settlement 120m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM5261
• Camp Castle Secular: castle SM2177