Knockbrake
Knockbrake is a hill in South Ayrshire, Scotland and has an elevation of 643 feet. Knockbrake is situated nearby to the town Maybole, as well as near the hamlet Roan of Craigoch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crossraguel Abbey and Baltersan Castle.
Crossraguel Abbey
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Abbey of Saint Mary of Crossraguel is a ruin of a former abbey near the town of Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland. Although it is a ruin, visitors can still see the original monks’ church, their cloister and their dovecot.
Baltersan Castle
Ruins
Photo: stephen samson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baltersan Castle is a ruined L-plan tower house located near Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It was originally graded as a Category B listed building in 1971, but this was upgraded to Category A in 1995.
Maybole railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maybole railway station is a railway station serving the town of Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is owned by Network Rail and managed by ScotRail and is on the Glasgow South Western Line. Maybole railway station is situated 1½ miles north of Knockbrake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maybole and Dailly.
Maybole
Town
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maybole is a town and former burgh of barony and police burgh in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It had an estimated population of 4,580 in 2020. It is situated 9 miles south of Ayr and 50 miles southwest of Glasgow by the Glasgow and South Western Railway. Maybole is situated 2 miles north of Knockbrake.
Dailly
Village
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Dailly is a village in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is located on the Water of Girvan, five miles south of Maybole, and three miles east of Old Dailly. Dailly is situated 4 miles south of Knockbrake.
Minishant
Village
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Minishant is a village bordering the A77 in the old county of Carrick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is located in Maybole Parish, 3+1⁄2 miles from Maybole and standing close to the River Doon. Minishant is situated 4½ miles northeast of Knockbrake.
Knockbrake
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 643 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.33149° or 55° 19′ 53″ northLongitude
-4.69721° or 4° 41′ 50″ westElevation
643 feet (196 metres)Open location code
9C7Q88J3+H4GeoNames ID
12617531
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