Skares
Skares is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Skares is situated near the hamlet Dumfries House Mains, as well as near the locality Burnockhead Wood.Places of Interest
Highlights: Dumfries House and East Ayrshire Community Hospital.
Dumfries House
Dumfries House is a Palladian country house in Ayrshire, Scotland. Dumfries House is situated 2 miles north of Skares.East Ayrshire Community Hospital
Hospital
East Ayrshire Community Hospital is a community hospital located in Ayr Road, Cumnock, Scotland. East Ayrshire Community Hospital is situated 2½ miles northeast of Skares.
Auchencloigh Castle
Ruins
Auchencloigh Castle or Auchincloigh Castle is a ruined… Auchencloigh Castle is situated 2½ miles west of Skares.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ochiltree and Cumnock.
Ochiltree
Village
Ochiltree is a conservation village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, near Auchinleck and Cumnock. Ochiltree is situated 2½ miles northwest of Skares.
Cumnock
Town
Cumnock is a town and former civil parish located in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Cumnock is situated 3 miles northeast of Skares.
Netherthird
Village
Netherthird is a small village to the south of Cumnock town centre in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Netherthird is situated 3 miles east of Skares.
Skares
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.42894° or 55° 25′ 44″ north
Longitude
-4.32371° or 4° 19′ 25″ west
Elevation
699 feet (213 metres)
Open location code
9C7QCMHG+HG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Dumfries House Mains and Burnockhead Wood.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Dykes Coal Pit and Auchinway Wood.
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