Artificial Cave / Altar Niche
Artificial Cave / Altar Niche is a wayside shrine in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Artificial Cave / Altar Niche is situated near Castle Spring (silted up), as well as near Auchinleck Castle (ruins).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wallace’s Cave and Kingencleugh Castle.
Wallace’s Cave
Wallace's Cave is an 18th-century grotto on the… Wallace’s Cave is situated 510 feet northwest of Artificial Cave / Altar Niche.
Kingencleugh Castle
The remains of the old castle of Kingencleugh… Kingencleugh Castle is situated 1½ miles north of Artificial Cave / Altar Niche.
Ballochmyle Viaduct
The Ballochmyle Viaduct is the tallest extant railway viaduct in Britain. Ballochmyle Viaduct is situated 1½ miles north of Artificial Cave / Altar Niche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ochiltree and Catrine.
Ochiltree
Ochiltree is a conservation village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, near Auchinleck and Cumnock.
Catrine
Catrine is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, which was formerly a centre of cotton manufacture. Catrine is situated 2½ miles northeast of Artificial Cave / Altar Niche.
Mauchline
Mauchline is a town and civil parish in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Mauchline is situated 2½ miles north of Artificial Cave / Altar Niche.
Artificial Cave / Altar Niche
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Latitude
55.47946° or 55° 28′ 46″ north
Longitude
-4.37577° or 4° 22′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C7QFJHF+QM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrine
Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castle Spring (silted up) and Auchinleck Castle (ruins).
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