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Learn more about Clan Hunter through our regular blog articles.
You can follow as our fantastic blogger, Lucy, shares her journeys around Scotland en route to the heart and seat of the Clan Hunter at Hunterston Castle.
Be part of the community by enjoying her stories and information about the land of the Clan and family.
Industrial Development at Hunterston
A statement on Hunterston Estate’s exploration of renewable energy — advancing a modern economy while preserving the character of our ancient countryside
In the Shadow of Cold Mountain
In the Shadow of Cold Mountain – a moving account of a Hunter family’s perserverence by Ric Hunter
The Ancient Society of the Kilwinning Archers
The Ancient Society of Kilwinning Archers and the Clan Hunter of Hunterston have a long history together. In the blog post find out just how close their connections are.
Clan Hunter International Gathering 2026
Welcome to the Clan Hunter International Gathering 2026 We are thrilled to welcome you to the Clan Hunter International Gathering 2026—an extraordinary celebration of heritage, history, and Highland pride. Whether you’re reuniting with fellow Hunters or discovering...
Scottish Highland Games see Clan Hunter athletes in competition
The Scottish Highland Games are not for the faint-hearted, yet two Clan Hunter members are keen competitors at these prized events.
A proud family history with Clan Hunter
By Randle Beaver My family’s history has always carried a strong thread of Scottish heritage, but none of those ancestral ties has meant more to us than our connection to Clan Hunter. Over the years, my curiosity about our lineage grew into a desire to honor the...
Christian Hunter, Pipe Major for Clan Hunter
The great Highland Bagpipe, an instrument of peace and war. Christian Hunter, Pipe Major for Clan Hunter, reveals his passion for playing the bagpipes.
Wallace Oak Day
Saturday 31st of May, 2025 Hunterston Castle 11am to 4pm In association with the Society of William Wallace, Hunterston Castle welcomes visitors in remembrance of Scottish hero Sir William Wallace at our annual Wallace Oak Day celebration. It's also a chance to see...
James Hunter III Family Reunion – The Centenery
James Hunter III Reunion invitation extended to all Hunters
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DIRECTIONS
You will find us off the A78 just north of West Kilbride. Look for our driveway marked by stone pillars and "Hunterston Estate"
ADDRESS
Hunterston KA23 9QG
Telephone: +44 7980 209060
*This number is not continuously manned, so please do leave us a message.
OPENING TIMES AND ACCESS
Acccess to Hunterston Castle is strictly by appointment. Note that as a historic monument, wheel chair access is limited. More visitor information is available on our visitors page . Please book to arrange a visit.
