Airds Moss
Airds Moss is a large area of moor in East Ayrshire, the site is a protected area because of the extensive blanket bogs. In 1680 it was the location of a clash between troops loyal to King Charles II and the covenanters under Richard Cameron in which Cameron was killed.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cronberry and Lugar.
Cronberry
Hamlet
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Cronberry is a small hamlet situated north-east of Cumnock and one mile north-east of Lugar, in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Cronberry is situated 1½ miles south of Airds Moss.
Lugar
Village
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Lugar is a small village in East Ayrshire, southwest Scotland. Lugar is in Auchinleck Parish, Kyle District, Ayrshire. It is 1.5 miles ENE of Cumnock, and about 1-mile from Cronberry and 2 miles from Gaswater. Lugar is situated 3 miles southwest of Airds Moss.
Logan
Village
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Logan is a village in East Ayrshire, southwest Scotland. It is 1 mile east of Cumnock, by the Lugar Water. Logan is served by a regular daytime bus service to Cumnock operated by Shuttle buses Ltd of Kilwinning. Logan is situated 3 miles southwest of Airds Moss.
Airds Moss
- Type: Marsh
- Description: moor in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
- Categories: raised bog and body of water
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Airds Moss” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Airds Moss”
- Hebrew: “איירדס מוס”
- Swedish: “Airds Moss”
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Highlights include Hill of Airds Moss and Greenock Water.
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