Sornhill
Sornhill is a hamlet in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Sornhill is situated nearby to the locality Milrig, as well as near the town Galston.Places of Interest
Highlights include Barr Castle and St Sophia’s Church (Galston).
Barr Castle
Castle
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Galston is a town in East Ayrshire, Scotland, which has a population of 4,710 and is at the heart of the civil parish of the same name. It is situated in wooded countryside four miles upriver from Kilmarnock and is one a group of the small towns located in the Irvine Valley between the towns of Hurlford and Newmilns.
Loudoun Castle
Castle
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Loudoun Castle is a ruined country house nicknamed the "Windsor of Scotland" located near Galston, in the Loudoun area of Ayrshire, Scotland. The majority of the building was constructed from 1804 to 1811 around existing structures dating to the 15th and 17th centuries. Loudoun Castle is situated 2 miles north of Sornhill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galston and Newmilns.
Galston
Town
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Galston is a town in East Ayrshire, Scotland, which has a population of 4,710 and is at the heart of the civil parish of the same name. It is situated in wooded countryside four miles upriver from Kilmarnock and is one a group of the small towns located in the Irvine Valley between the towns of Hurlford and Newmilns.
Newmilns
Town
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Newmilns is a village in the burgh of Newmilns and Greenholm, in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It has a population of 3,057 people and lies on the A71, around seven miles east of Kilmarnock and twenty-five miles southwest of Glasgow. Newmilns is situated 2 miles northeast of Sornhill.
Darvel
Town
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Darvel is a town in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It is at the eastern end of the Irvine Valley and is sometimes referred to as "The Lang Toon". The town's Latin motto, Non sibi sed cunctis, means "Not for ourselves, but for others". Darvel is situated 3½ miles northeast of Sornhill.
Sornhill
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.58227° or 55° 34′ 56″ northLongitude
-4.36021° or 4° 21′ 37″ westElevation
443 feet (135 metres)Open location code
9C7QHJJQ+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 10955755139OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13275618
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