Lugar Water
The Lugar Water, or River Lugar, is created by the confluence of the Bellow Water and the Glenmuir Water, just north of Lugar, both of which flow from the hills of the Southern Uplands in East Ayrshire, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Dumfries House and Wallace’s Cave.
Dumfries House
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Dumfries House is a Palladian country house in Ayrshire, Scotland. It is located within a large estate, around two miles west of Cumnock. Noted for being one of the few such houses with much of its original 18th-century furniture still present, including… Dumfries House is situated 2½ miles east of Lugar Water.
Wallace’s Cave
Cave
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Wallace's Cave in the Lugar Gorge at Auchinleck in the Parish of Auchinleck, East Ayrshire is an 18th-century grotto, contemporary with Dr Johnson's Summerhouse which is also located on the Auchinleck Estate. Wallace’s Cave is situated 2 miles north of Lugar Water.
Auchencloigh Castle
Ruins
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Auchencloigh Castle or Auchincloigh Castle is a ruined fortification near the Burnton Burn, lying within the feudal lands of the Craufurd Clan, situated in the Parish of Ochiltree, East Ayrshire, Scotland. Auchencloigh Castle is situated 2 miles south of Lugar Water.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ochiltree and Auchinleck.
Ochiltree
Village
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ochiltree is a conservation village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, near Auchinleck and Cumnock. It is one of the oldest villages in East Ayrshire, with archaeological remains indicating Stone Age and Bronze Age settlers.
Auchinleck
Village
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Auchinleck is a village 5 miles southeast of Mauchline, and 2 miles northwest of Cumnock in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Surrounding the village is Auchinleck Estate, centred on Auchinleck House, past home of the lawyer, diarist and biographer James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck. Auchinleck is situated 3 miles northeast of Lugar Water.
Drongan
Village
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Drongan is a former mining village in East Ayrshire, some 8 miles east of Ayr and west of Cumnock. It had a population of 4686 in 2011. Drongan is situated 3½ miles west of Lugar Water.
Lugar Water
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK, tributary of the River Ayr
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Lugar Water” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Lugar Water”
- Cebuano: “Lugar Water”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر لوجار واتير”
- Galician: “Lugar Water”
- German: “Lugar Water”
- Slovenian: “Lugar Water”
- Spanish: “Lugar Water”
- Swedish: “Lugar Water”
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