Kirkoswald
Kirkoswald is a village and parish in the Carrick district of Ayrshire, Scotland, 1+3⁄4 miles from the coast and 4 miles southwest of Maybole. It takes its name from its kirk, dedicated to Oswald of Northumbria, who is said to have won a battle here in the 7th century.
- Village with about 190 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 450 feet (140 metres)
- …is also known as “Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire”
- Description: village in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Souter Johnnie’s Cottage and Kirkoswald Parish Church.
Souter Johnnie’s Cottage
Souter Johnnie’s Cottage is a building.
Kirkoswald Parish Church
Kirkoswald Parish Church is located in the small village of Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire, Scotland.
Thomaston Castle
Thomaston Castle is a medieval castle located west of Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maidens and Turnberry.
Kirkoswald
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Latitude
55.33053° or 55° 19′ 50″ north
Longitude
-4.77534° or 4° 46′ 31″ west
Open location code
9C7Q86JF+6V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Frisian—“Kirkoswald” goes by many names.
KirkoswaldBasque
KirkoswaldDutch
KirkossaldEsperanto
Cill AsaildIrish
Cill OsaillIrish
Cill OsailtIrish
KirkoasaldScots
Cill OsailtScottish Gaelic
KirkoswaldScottish Gaelic
KirkoswaldSlovenian
Kirkoswald, SkottlandSwedish
KirkoswaldWestern Frisian
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lagganhooly Wood and Knockaniddling Wood.
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