Gilmilnscroft Colliery No2
Gilmilnscroft Colliery No2 is an archaeological site in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Gilmilnscroft Colliery No2 is situated nearby to the archaeological site Gilmilnscroft Colliery No3, as well as near Gilmilnscroft Colliery No4.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Auchinleck railway station and Dumfries House.
Auchinleck railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gordon Dowie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchinleck railway station is a railway station in the village of Auchinleck, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Glasgow South Western Line. It is also the nearest station to the larger town of Cumnock. Auchinleck railway station is situated 1¼ miles south of Gilmilnscroft Colliery No2.
Dumfries House
Photo: Julien.scavini, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dumfries House is a Palladian country house in Ayrshire, Scotland. It is located within a large estate, around two miles west of Cumnock. Noted for being one of the few such houses with much of its original 18th-century furniture still present, including… Dumfries House is situated 2 miles southwest of Gilmilnscroft Colliery No2.
Terringzean Castle
Ruins
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Terringzean Castle, also Taringzean, pronounced 'Tringan', is a Category B listed castle ruin lying above the River Lugar and the Terringzean Holm in the policies of Dumfries House, Parish of Cumnock, Scotland. Terringzean Castle is situated 2 miles south of Gilmilnscroft Colliery No2.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auchinleck and Sorn.
Auchinleck
Village
Photo: Brian D Osborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchinleck is a village 5 miles southeast of Mauchline, and 2 miles northwest of Cumnock in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Surrounding the village is Auchinleck Estate, centred on Auchinleck House, past home of the lawyer, diarist and biographer James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck.
Sorn
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sorn is a small village in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It is situated on the River Ayr. It has a population of roughly 350. Its neighbouring village is Catrine. Sorn Castle lies just outside the village. Sorn is situated 1½ miles north of Gilmilnscroft Colliery No2.
Catrine
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Catrine is a village in the heart of East Ayrshire in Scotland, which was formerly a centre of cotton manufacture. It had a population of around 2,020 in 2020. Catrine is situated 2 miles northwest of Gilmilnscroft Colliery No2.
Gilmilnscroft Colliery No2
- 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
55.48553° or 55° 29′ 8″ northLongitude
-4.28569° or 4° 17′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C7QFPP7+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 4759089918OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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