Houldsworth Colliery
Houldsworth Colliery is an archaeological site in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Houldsworth Colliery is situated nearby to the archaeological site Dalharco Colliery, as well as near the hamlet Polnessan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dunstanhill Void and Kerse Loch.
Dunstanhill Void
Photo: Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunstanhill Void is situated 1 mile northeast of Houldsworth Colliery.
Kerse Loch
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kerse Loch, also recorded as Carse Loch is a small freshwater loch in the East Ayrshire Council Area, lying in a glacial Kettle Hole, Parish of Dalrymple, Scotland. Kerse Loch is situated 1½ miles north of Houldsworth Colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polnessan and Patna.
Polnessan
Hamlet
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Polnessan is a small rural village in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Polnessan has a population of 87, and is located a mile north of Patna on the A713 road.
Patna
Village
Photo: JSL595, Public domain.
Patna is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, straddling the traditional districts of Carrick and Kyle.
Drongan
Village
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drongan is a former mining village in East Ayrshire, some 8 miles east of Ayr and west of Cumnock. It had a population of 4686 in 2011. Drongan is situated 4½ miles north of Houldsworth Colliery.
Houldsworth Colliery
- 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
55.37534° or 55° 22′ 31″ northLongitude
-4.48824° or 4° 29′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C7Q9GG6+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 4757822323OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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