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Ayrshire

Ayrshire is a registration county, and former administrative county in south-west Scotland, United Kingdom, located on the shores of the Firth of Clyde. Its principal towns include Ayr, Kilmarnock and Irvine. The population of Ayrshire is approximately 366800. The town of Troon on the coast has hosted the The Open Championship twice in the last seven years and eight times in total. Approximately 200,000 visitors came to Troon during the 2004 Open.

Located at 55.5, -4.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.843 miles away.
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Ayrshire, Counties of Scotland

1948 KLM Constellation air disaster

A KLM Lockheed L-049 Constellation airliner (named Nijmegen and registered PH-TEN) crashed into high ground near Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Scotland, on 20 October 1948; all 40 aboard died. A subsequent inquiry found that the accident was likely caused by the crew's reliance on a combination of erroneous charts and incomplete weather forecasts, causing the crew to become distracted and disoriented in the inclement conditions.

Located at 55.5084, -4.5044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.843 miles away.
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Airliner accidents and incidents caused by weather, Aviation accidents and incidents in Scotland, History of South Ayrshire, KLM accidents and incidents, Accidents and incidents involving the Lockheed Constellation, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1948, 1948 in Scotland, 1948 meteorology

Cumnock and Doon Valley

Cumnock and Doon Valley (Cumnag agus Srath Dhùin in Scottish Gaelic) was one of nineteen local government districts in the Strathclyde region of Scotland from 1973 to 1996. The district was created by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 from part of the county of Ayr, namely: The burgh of Cumnock and Holmhead The district of Cumnock Most of the district of Dalmellington The district council's headquarters were at Lugar, near Cumnock.

Located at 55.466, -4.451 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.840 miles away.
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Districts of Scotland, East Ayrshire

Drongan

Drongan, a former mining village, is situated on the western edge of Ayrshire, some 8 miles from Ayr and 8 miles from Cumnock and has a population of 3,168. The earliest references to Drongan lands are to be found in documents dating to the 14th Century. In the 1390s these lands were granted to the Craufurds whose stronghold for 250 years was Drongan Castle. The remains of the Castle can be seen on Drongan Mains Farm.

Located at 55.4355, -4.4599 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.838 miles away.
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Villages in East Ayrshire

Stair, East Ayrshire

The hamlet of Stair in Scotland nestles at the bottom of a glen beside the River Ayr at the north-west border of the 5,376 acre (22 km²) parish of Stair where the River Ayr is joined by Glenstang Burn in what is now known as East Ayrshire. In the year 1450 William de Dalrymple acquired the lands of Stair-Montgomery and built Stair House.

Located at 55.4807, -4.4704 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.841 miles away.
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Villages in East Ayrshire

Stair House

Stair House is a late 16th or early 17th century house near the village of Stair, in Ayrshire, Scotland. It was the birthplace of John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Stair (1648–1707). It remains in use as a house, and is a category A listed building. In the 20th century it was owned by Robert 'Bobby' Corbett, second son of Lord Rowallan. His grave is in Stair churchyard.

Located at 55.4831, -4.4702 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.842 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in East Ayrshire, Houses in Scotland, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in East Ayrshire

Joppa, South Ayrshire

Joppa is in South Ayrshire (55.43° N 04.53° W NS4019) on the outskirts of the town of Ayr. Archie Hunter was born here in 1859. Lochend Loch lies above Joppa near to Lochend Farm and Gallowhill.

Located at 55.43, -4.53 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.838 miles away.
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Villages in South Ayrshire

Trabboch

Trabboch is a hamlet in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Built as a miners village in the 1880s, it was owned and leased by Wm. Baird & Co. , Ltd. and at one time had 94 dwellings. The miners rows stood, until demolition in 1969, on the Stair and Littlemill road, about two miles south of Stair, in that parish. The name is locally pronounced 'Traaboch'.

Located at 55.4687, -4.44354 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.841 miles away.
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Villages in East Ayrshire, Castles in East Ayrshire, Lochs of East Ayrshire

Tarbolton railway station

Tarbolton railway station was a railway station about a mile and a quarter from the village of Tarbolton that it served, in South Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was part of the Ayr to Mauchline Branch of the Glasgow and South Western Railway and was the only intermediate stop on the previously double track line between Annbank and Mauchline. The line was singled in 1985 and held in reserved state before reopening with an increase in coal traffic.

Located at 55.494, -4.471 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.842 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in South Ayrshire, Railway stations opened in 1870, Railway stations closed in 1943

Drongan railway station

Drongan railway station was a railway station serving the village of Drongan, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Ayr and Cumnock Branch on the Glasgow and South Western Railway.

Located at 55.4402, -4.4589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.839 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in East Ayrshire, Railway stations opened in 1872, Railway stations closed in 1951

Trabboch railway station

Trabboch railway station was a railway station serving the village of Trabboch, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Ayr and Cumnock Branch on the Glasgow and South Western Railway.

Located at 55.4652, -4.4783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.840 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in East Ayrshire, Railway stations opened in 1872, Railway stations closed in 1951

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Located at 55.45, -4.48 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.839 miles away.
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Water of Fail

The Water of Fail, or River Fail, is a fast-flowing river in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It rises in the hills north of Tarbolton, flowing generally south through Tarbolton Loch into Montgomery Woods where it joins the larger River Ayr at Failford, which carries its water down into the sea. The River Fail is a popular fishing spot and has been known to have some large fish. It is just over 15 miles long.

Located at 55.5042, -4.44111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.843 miles away.
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Rivers of Scotland, Geography of South Ayrshire

Coylton

Coylton is a village in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is 5 miles east of Ayr, and 2.5 miles west of Drongan, on the A70. Sundrum Castle Holiday Park is to the west of the village, in the grounds of Sundrum Castle, which partly dates to the 13th century. A secret passage from the Castle was found during renovations and lead through its grounds to the waterfall, however it was sealed as it was deemed too dangerous. A rocking stone stands atop the Craigs of Kyle near Coylton.

Located at 55.4434, -4.51832 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.839 miles away.
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Villages in South Ayrshire

Failford

Failford is a hamlet in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is 4 kilometres west of Mauchline, where the Water of Fail flows into the River Ayr. The nearby Ayr Gorge Woodlands nature reserve is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, notable for its ancient woodland of oak, ash and beech. The betrothal of the poet Robert Burns and "Highland Mary" (Mary Campbell) is said to have taken place here in 1786. In 1921, local Freemasons erected a memorial stone to commemorate this event.

Located at 55.505, -4.44028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.843 miles away.
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Villages in South Ayrshire

New Pebble Park

New Pebble Park is a football stadium in Annbank in Scotland. It is the home ground of Annbank United Football Club. There are 3 covered stances on the far site as you enter. On the near site is the club house,food stand and changing rooms. The stadium has small floodlights which are not used often. The pitch is surrounded by a whitewashed wall.

Located at 55.4752, -4.5245 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.841 miles away.
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Sports venues in South Ayrshire, Association football clubs established in 1939, Football venues in Scotland

Ness Waterfall

Ness Waterfall is a waterfall of Scotland.

Located at 55.4606, -4.51467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.840 miles away.
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Waterfalls of Scotland

Loch of Trabboch

The Loch of Trabboch or Dalrympleston Loch (NS440211) was situated in a low lying area below the old Castle of Trabboch, once held by the Boyd family in the Parish of Stair, East Ayrshire, Scotland.

Located at 55.4589, -4.46742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.840 miles away.
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Lochs of East Ayrshire, History of East Ayrshire, Former lochs

Loch of Stair

The Loch of Stair was a typical Ayrshire post-glacial 'Kettle Hole', situated in a low lying area below the farm of Loch Hill, in the Parish of Stair, East Ayrshire, Scotland. This freshwater loch was drained in the 19th century, leaving a wetland area which still periodically floods.

Located at 55.4781, -4.42042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.841 miles away.
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Lochs of East Ayrshire, History of East Ayrshire, Former lochs

Lochend Loch, Coylton

Lochend Loch, once nearly 3 acres in surface area, is now only a small freshwater loch remnant in the South Ayrshire Council Areas, lying on the hill above Joppa, between Gallowhill and Lochend Farm, 0.5 km from Coylton, in the parish of Coylton and 3 miles from Ayr. The loch once had a small island within it.

Located at 55.4488, -4.51039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.839 miles away.
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Lochs of South Ayrshire, History of South Ayrshire

Kerse Loch

Kerse Loch (NS 34894 16186), also recorded as Carse Loch (1841) is a small freshwater loch in the East Ayrshire Council Area, lying in a glacial Kettle Hole, Parish of Dalrymple, Scotland.

Located at 55.3981, -4.48947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.836 miles away.
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Lochs of East Ayrshire, History of East Ayrshire

Belston Loch

Belston Loch (NS 34894 16186), also recorded as Dromsmodda Loch is a small freshwater loch in the East Ayrshire Council Area, near Sinclairston, 2 miles south-east of Drongan, lying in a glacial Kettle Hole. Parish of Ochiltree, Scotland.

Located at 55.4194, -4.41028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.837 miles away.
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Lochs of East Ayrshire, History of East Ayrshire

Plaid Loch

Plaid Loch (NS 485186) was a freshwater loch in the East Ayrshire Council Area, now a remnant due to drainage, near Sinclairston and 2 miles south-east of Drongan, lying in a glacial Kettle Hole, Parish of Ochiltree, Scotland. Plaid Loch Location Drongan, East Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:55|26|6.2|N|4|24|3.0|W|type:landmark_region:GB primary name= }} Lake type Freshwater loch Primary inflows Rainfall, runoff and the Belston Burn Primary outflows Plaid Burn.

Located at 55.4351, -4.40083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.838 miles away.
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Lochs of East Ayrshire, History of East Ayrshire, Former lochs

Loch Shield

Loch Shield (NS 45521 19444), originally Loch of Scheel was a freshwater loch in the East Ayrshire Council Area, now drained, near Drongan, lying in a glacial Kettle Hole, Parish of Ochiltree, Scotland. Loch Shield 240px The site of Loch Shield Location Drongan, East Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:55|26|34.9|N|4|26|40.4|W|type:landmark_region:GB primary name= }} Lake type Freshwater loch Primary inflows Rainfall and runoff Primary outflows Taiglum Burn.

Located at 55.443, -4.44456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.839 miles away.
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Lochs of East Ayrshire, History of East Ayrshire, Former lochs

Sundrum Castle

Sundrum Castle is located 1.5 kilometres north of Coylton, South Ayrshire, Scotland, by the Water of Coyle. The original castle was built in the 14th century by Sir Robert Wallace, Sheriff of Ayr. This was incorporated into the present mansion, built by the Hamiltons of Sundrum in 1792. The castle is now a category B listed building.

Located at 55.4593, -4.515 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.840 miles away.
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Castles in South Ayrshire, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in South Ayrshire, Listed castles in Scotland