Bellsbank
Bellsbank is a village half a mile away from the market town of Dalmellington in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It is the second-highest place in East Ayrshire; only Muirkirk is higher than this. Bellsbank is now classed as a separate town from Dalmellington.Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scottish Dark Sky Observatory.
Scottish Dark Sky Observatory
Building
Photo: Dave Dubya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Scottish Dark Sky Observatory was an astronomical observatory designed by Glasgow Architects G.D. Lodge located near Loch Doon, East Ayrshire, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalmellington and Patna.
Dalmellington
Town
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dalmellington is a market town and civil parish in East Ayrshire, Scotland. In 2001, the town had a population of 1,407. The town owes its origins to the fault line separating the Southern Uplands of Scotland from the Central Lowlands.
Patna
Village
Photo: JSL595, Public domain.
Patna is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, straddling the traditional districts of Carrick and Kyle. Patna is situated 6 miles northwest of Bellsbank.
Polnessan
Hamlet
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Polnessan is a small rural village in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Polnessan has a population of 87, and is located a mile north of Patna on the A713 road. Polnessan is situated 6 miles northwest of Bellsbank.
Bellsbank
- Type: Village with 1,280 residents
- Description: village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.31207° or 55° 18′ 43″ northLongitude
-4.3977° or 4° 23′ 52″ westPopulation
1,280Elevation
636 feet (194 metres)Open location code
9C7Q8J62+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 6641797565OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
10277932Wikidata ID
Q1012319
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From Basque to Welsh—“Bellsbank” goes by many names.
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