Drongan
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trabboch Castle and Belston Loch.
Trabboch Castle
Ruins
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trabboch Castle is a ruined L-plan tower house in the old Barony of Trabboch, Parish of Stair, East Ayrshire, Scotland. Trabboch Castle is situated 2½ miles north of Drongan.
Belston Loch
Photo: david johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belston Loch, also recorded as Dromsmodda Loch is a small freshwater loch in the East Ayrshire Council Area, near Sinclairston, 2 miles south-east of Drongan, lying in a glacial Kettle Hole. Parish of Ochiltree, Scotland. Belston Loch is situated 2 miles southeast of Drongan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coylton and Stair.
Coylton
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coylton is a village and civil parish in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is five miles east of Ayr and 2+1⁄2 miles west of Drongan, on the A70. Sundrum Castle Holiday Park is to the west of the village, in the grounds of Sundrum Castle, which partly dates to the 13th century. Coylton is situated 2½ miles west of Drongan.
Stair
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stair is a parish in Ayrshire, Scotland. It lies at the bottom of a glen beside the River Ayr at the north-west border of the 5,376 acre Parish of Stair where the River Ayr is joined by the Glenstang Burn. Stair is situated 3 miles north of Drongan.
Annbank
Village
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Annbank is a village in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is around five miles east of Ayr. Originally a mining settlement, it once had a rail link to Ayr via the Auchincruive Waggonway. Annbank is situated 4 miles northwest of Drongan.
Drongan
- Type: Village with 3,170 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
55.43496° or 55° 26′ 6″ northLongitude
-4.45818° or 4° 27′ 29″ westPopulation
3,170Elevation
348 feet (106 metres)Open location code
9C7QCGMR+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 377060504OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11592136Wikidata ID
Q1013798
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