Rankinston

Rankinston is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, 3⁄4 mile off the B730, approximately 12 miles south east of the town of . Rankinston commands a panoramic view of over 20 miles north, looking over the towns of Ayr, and .
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Kerse Loch and Dunstanhill Void.

Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also recorded as Carse Loch is a small… is situated 1½ miles west of Rankinston.

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, also recorded as Dromsmodda Loch… is situated 2 miles northeast of Rankinston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drongan and Polnessan.

Village
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a former mining village in , some 8 miles east of and west of . is situated 2½ miles north of Rankinston.

Hamlet
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small rural village in , Scotland. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Rankinston.

Village
Photo: JSL595, Public domain.
is a village in , Scotland… is situated 3½ miles southwest of Rankinston.

Rankinston

Latitude
55.39971° or 55° 23′ 59″ north
Longitude
-4.44766° or 4° 26′ 52″ west
Population
260
Elevation
686 feet (209 metres)
Open location code
9C7Q9HX2+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 454518989
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2639646
Wiki­data ID
Q7293307
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Rankinston” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Rankinston”
  • Dutch: “Rankinston”
  • French: “Rankinston”
  • Swedish: “Rankinston”
  • Urdu: “رینکنسٹن”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Littlemill and Hayhill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rankinston Mobile Service Post Office and Littlemill Colliery.

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Worth a closer look: Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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