Wallacetown

Wallacetown is a hamlet in South Ayrshire, Scotland. Wallacetown is situated nearby to the village Dailly, as well as near the hamlet Roan of Craigoch.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dalquharran Castle and Old Dalquharran Castle.

Dalquharran Castle

Castle

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Dalquharran Castle is a category A listed building in South Ayrshire, Scotland, designed by Robert Adam and completed around 1790. The first recorded lord of the property which already included a castle, was Gilbert Kennedy, as stated in a 1474 Charter for the nearby Crossraguel Abbey; the estate was later owned by the Kennedy family for centuries.

Old Dalquharran Castle

Ruins

Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Old Dalquharran Castle is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dailly and Maybole.

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.

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 4½ miles north of Wallacetown.

Turnberry

Village

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Turnberry is a village 6 miles north of Girvan, in the civil parish of Kirkoswald, in the council area of South Ayrshire, Scotland. It has a golf resort called Turnberry which has three courses. In 1991 it had a population of 149. Turnberry is situated 5 miles west of Wallacetown.

Wallacetown

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.29184° or 55° 17′ 31″ north

Longitude

-4.71393° or 4° 42′ 50″ west

Elevation

253 feet (77 metres)

Open location code

9C7Q77RP+PC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8224969375

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13280182

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