Holmes Pit No4
Holmes Pit No4 is a mine in Scotland, United Kingdom. Holmes Pit No4 is situated nearby to the forest Barr Wood, as well as near the nature reserve Burnbank Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barr Castle and HM Prison Kilmarnock.
Barr Castle
Castle
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galston is a town in East Ayrshire, Scotland, which has a population of 4,710 and is at the heart of the civil parish of the same name. It is situated in wooded countryside four miles upriver from Kilmarnock and is one a group of the small towns located in the Irvine Valley between the towns of Hurlford and Newmilns. Barr Castle is situated 1¼ miles east of Holmes Pit No4.
HM Prison Kilmarnock
Prison
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HM Prison Kilmarnock is a prison in Bowhouse, Hurlford near Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland. It is situated 3 miles south-east of Hurlford on the Mauchline Road. HM Prison Kilmarnock is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Holmes Pit No4.
Loudoun Kirk
Church
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Loudoun Kirk is a disused church located about one mile west of Loudoun Castle, East Ayrshire. It served as Loudoun's parish church until some point after 1600, when this function moved to the church in nearby Newmilns. Loudoun Kirk is situated 1 mile northeast of Holmes Pit No4.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galston and Hurlford.
Galston
Town
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Galston is a town in East Ayrshire, Scotland, which has a population of 4,710 and is at the heart of the civil parish of the same name. It is situated in wooded countryside four miles upriver from Kilmarnock and is one a group of the small towns located in the Irvine Valley between the towns of Hurlford and Newmilns.
Hurlford
Village
Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hurlford is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, situated on the outskirts of Kilmarnock. It has a population of 4,968. Hurlford's former names include Whirlford and Hurdleford. Hurlford is situated 1½ miles west of Holmes Pit No4.
Moscow
Village
Photo: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moscow is a hamlet in East Ayrshire in Scotland. It is on the A719 road some 4 miles east of Kilmarnock. In 2006 its population was reported as 118. It is represented in the "Galston West and Hurlford North" ward of East Ayrshire Council. Moscow is situated 2½ miles north of Holmes Pit No4.
Holmes Pit No4
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.59697° or 55° 35′ 49″ northLongitude
-4.41366° or 4° 24′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C7QHHWP+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 4763981163OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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