Kincaidston
Kincaidston is a housing scheme in the town of Ayr in South Ayrshire, Scotland. The estate borders Belmont to the north, Alloway to the west and the A77 to the south and east.Places of Interest
Highlights include Queen Margaret Academy and University Hospital Ayr.
Queen Margaret Academy
School
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Queen Margaret Academy is a Roman Catholic secondary school in the south of Ayr in southwest Scotland. Queen Margaret Academy is the fifth largest secondary school in South Ayrshire, with a total of 680 pupils enrolled at the school in 2023–2024.
University Hospital Ayr
Hospital
Photo: L J Cunningham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
University Hospital Ayr is a general hospital on the outskirts of Ayr, Scotland. It covers a catchment area of approximately 100,000 people in South Ayrshire and is managed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran.
Burns Cottage
Photo: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Burns Cottage is the birthplace of Robert Burns, Scotland's national poet, who was born at the cottage on 25 January 1759. It is located in Alloway, a current suburb of Ayr, and a former village, located in South Ayrshire, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belmont and Alloway.
Belmont
Suburb
Belmont is an area within the south of the town of Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK. It was developed for local authority housing before the outbreak of World War Two in 1939, around Belmont Avenue, Chalmers Avenue and Morton Road.
Alloway
Town
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alloway is a suburb of Ayr, and former village, in South Ayrshire, Scotland, located on the River Doon. It is best known as the birthplace of Robert Burns and the setting for his poem "Tam o' Shanter".
Doonfoot
Suburb
Doonfoot is a suburb in the south-west of Ayr, South Ayrshire. Doonfoot is situated 2 miles west of Kincaidston.
Kincaidston
- Type: Suburb
- Description: housing scheme in Ayr, Scotland
- Categories: housing estate and locality
- Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.43937° or 55° 26′ 22″ northLongitude
-4.60785° or 4° 36′ 28″ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
9C7QC9QR+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5712473796OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scots—“Kincaidston” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kincaidston”
- Scots: “Kincaidston”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kincaidston Community Pavilion and Snowdrop Square.
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