Dumfries House, (also known as Lochnorris, Castle of Lesno, Lissnorris and Leifnorris), Cumnock, Scotland

Historic Scotland Role: Benefactor

Historic Scotland Role: Designating Authority

A New Map of Ayrshire

Captain M. J. Armstrong and Son A New Map of Ayrshire (1775)

An inventory of gardens and designed landscapes in Scotland

Land Use Consultants, An Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland ([n.p.]: The Countryside Commission of Scotland, 1987), Vol. 2, pp. 232-36 and p. 388

Atlas Novus - South Carrick/North Carrick/Kyle/Cunninghame

Joan Blaeu Atlas Novus - South Carrick/North Carrick/Kyle/Cunninghame (Amsterdam, 1654)

Ayrshire and Arran: An Illustrated Architectural Guide

Close, R. (ed), Ayrshire and Arran: An Illustrated Architectural Guide (Edinburgh: The Rutland Press, 1992), pp. 140-1

Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey

Peter McGowan Associates with Christopher Dingwall, 'Dumfries House', in Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey (Prestwick: South Ayrshire Council, 2007) [on CD-ROM]

Historic Scotland An Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes

Historic Scotland, 'Dumfries House', Gardens and Designed Landscapes, <http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/gardens_search> [accessed 6 December 2007]

Military Survey of Scotland

William Roy Military Survey of Scotland (1750)

Ordnance Survey County Series Six Inch

Ordnance Survey County Series Six Inch (Southampton, 1854)

The Castles and Mansions of Ayrshire with Historical and Descriptive Accounts

Millar, A. H., The Castles and Mansions of Ayrshire with Historical and Descriptive Accounts (Glasgow: Grimsay Press, 2004), pp. 70-1

The New Statistical Account of Scotland

Gordon, J. (ed), The New Statistical Account of Scotland ([n.p.]: [n.pub.], 1845), Vol. V, pp. 475-91