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Delve into Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock in East Ayrshire (Scotland) with it's 46,350 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 335 mi (or 540 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Kilmarnock is now 07:41 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports close to Kilmarnock, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow Prestwick Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 71 mi (or 113 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Irvine, Ayr, Paisley, Giffnock and Dumbarton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Night Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 88% |
Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
THE PARK HOTEL
The Fenwick Hotel
TRAVELODGE KILMARNOCK
Kilmarnock
Videos from this area
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Kilmarnock 1-3 Celtic 1996
This film is not my work and i make no claim to own the ©. One of the classic games featuring the Three Amigos, Di Cannio, Van Hooijdonk and Cadete. Kilmarnock: Lekovic, McPherson, Tallon,...
Taxassist Accountants Kilmarnock
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Kilmarnock Campus construction underway
First Minister Alex Salmond has today (Wednesday, June 25) visited the construction site of the new £53 million Ayrshire College Kilmarnock Campus to formally mark the start of the redevelopment....
Scotland Independence Debate - Kilmarnock Academy
Grant Semple and Adam Muirhead (both not for independence) are against Jack Park and Stephen Paini (both for independence, but Stephen doesn't say a word). They battle it out in a debate.........Wh...
Kilmarnock Businesses - Trusted Kilmarnock Businesses TaxAssist Accountants
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Troy Harris Hawk First Flight Dean Park Kilmarnock
Troy Harris Hawk First Flight Dean Park Kilmarnock 4th Nov 2013 http://www.gamcleod.co.uk.
Cashback for Communities and All-Stars Academy - Kilmarnock Academy week 3
Cashback for Communities and All-Stars Academy - Kilmarnock Academy Street Dance highlights week 3.
The Heeby Jeebys performing Slide Away at Bakers Nite Club, Kilmarnock on Saturday 7 December 2013.
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Kilmarnock Station - coal train from the south entering the station
A train of coal empties with the old EWS markings changing driver at Kilmarnock station, East Ayrshire, Scotland.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Johnnie Walker
Johnnie Walker is a brand of Scotch Whisky owned by Diageo and originated in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. It is the most widely distributed brand of blended Scotch whisky in the world; it's sold in almost every country, with yearly sales of over 130 million bottles, though it's not widely available in Scotland. In 2011, the brand sold over 1 million cases in the USA, Brazil and Thailand. It sold more than 500,000 cases in Mexico and Australia.
Laigh Kirk, Kilmarnock
The Laigh Kirk is a church in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland.
Kilmarnock railway viaduct
Kilmarnock railway viaduct (1843 - 1850) is a bridge crossing the town centre of Kilmarnock. The bridge begins at Kilmarnock railway station and leads to destinations in England. It is a most distinctive feature of the town centre with 23 masonry arches. It was built in the 1840s to enable the Glasgow – Kilmarnock line to continue to Carlisle. The viaduct is currently lit by blue lights when it is dark, which makes it more of a noticeable feature in the town.
Burns Monument, Kilmarnock
The Burns Monument in Kay Park, Kilmarnock, Scotland, commemorates the poet Robert Burns (1759-1796). It is located at an elevated position within Kay Park, to the east of Kilmarnock Town Centre. The monument was opened in 1879, and is a category B listed building. In 2004 a fire destroyed part of the monument. The building was restored and extended as a genealogy centre, reopening as the Burns Monument Centre in 2009.
Kilmarnock War Memorial
The Kilmarnock War Memorial is a war memorial located in Kilmarnock and built in 1927 to remember everyone who fought in the First World War. The building is accessible to the public, although it is locked. The key is available from the Dick Institute situated nearby. The walks are covered with those names of the people who fell in the First World War. Later additions were made adding the names of those Kilmarnock residents who gave their lives in World War II.
Dick Institute
The Dick Institute is a museum in Scotland.
Kilmarnock Cross
Kilmarnock Cross is situated in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland. In Rambles Around Kilmarnock (1875) Archibald R Adamson wrote "Kilmarnock Cross is most spacious, although of a most peculiar form, having no less than seven streets branching off it. In the centre stands a marble statue of Sir James Shaw, who rose from a humble position to that of Lord Mayor of London".
Palace Theatre, Kilmarnock
The Palace Theatre in Kilmarnock was originally opened as a corn exchange in 1863 and converted to a theatre in 1903. The red-sandstone Italianate tower, by James Ingram, dominates the cross at London Road and Green Street. The building is A-Listed and was one of James Ingram's finest designs in Kilmarnock
Howard Park, Kilmarnock
Howard Park, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland was previously known as Barbadoes Green. The roots of Kilmarnock Football Club may be traced back to the park. Lady's Walk in the park commemorates the grief-stricken walks taken by the young widow of the Earl of Kilmarnock, who was sentenced to be hanged, drawn and quartered in London in 1746. His sentence was later commuted to beheading, and his widow died a year after his execution.
Kings Theatre, Kilmarnock
The Kings Theatre was a theatre and latterly a cinema in the town of Kilmarnock in what is now East Ayrshire. The Kings Theatre opened in Titchfield Street in October 1904. When Cinemas opened in the town the Kings Theatre was forced to become a cinema but they also still showed live performances. On the 17th December 1934 the Kings Theatre became the Regal Cinema.
George Hotel, Kilmarnock
The George Hotel, Kilmarnock, Scotland was built in the 19th century and is "B" Listed. The building is situated on land at the top of Portand Street. This land was once the home of Kilmarnock Bowling Club. It was one of the top hotels in the area. The George was Kilmarnock's 5-star hotel. The hotel closed in 1920. There were plans for the hotel to be demolished when the Town Council purchased the property, but the plans were changed.
Kilmarnock Infirmary
Kilmarnock Infirmary was a former general hospital in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire.