Long Cairn
Long Cairn is an archaeological site in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Long Cairn is situated nearby to the peak Tulloch Hill, as well as near Waterstone Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loudoun Hill and Darvel transmitting station.
Loudoun Hill
Peak
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Loudoun Hill is a volcanic plug in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It is located near the head of the River Irvine, east of Darvel. Loudoun Hill is situated 1½ miles northeast of Long Cairn.
Darvel transmitting station
Darvel transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility located near Darvel, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The site is owned by Arqiva. Darvel transmitting station is situated 2½ miles southwest of Long Cairn.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darvel and Drumclog.
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 2 miles northwest of Long Cairn.
Drumclog
Village
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Drumclog is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Parish of Avendale and Drumclog, Scotland. The settlement is situated on the A71, between Caldermill and Priestland in East Ayrshire at an elevation of 197 metres and about five miles west of Strathaven. Drumclog is situated 3½ miles northeast of Long Cairn.
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 3½ miles west of Long Cairn.
Long Cairn
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.59675° or 55° 35′ 48″ northLongitude
-4.23549° or 4° 14′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C7QHQW7+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 11432551907OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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