Galston Colliery
Galston Colliery is a mine in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Galston Colliery is situated nearby to St Sophia’s Church (Galston), as well as near Juniper Jungle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Sophia’s Church (Galston) and Barr Castle.
St Sophia’s Church (Galston)
Church
Photo: Dan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Sophia’s Church (Galston) is situated 620 feet southwest of Galston Colliery.
Barr Castle
Castle
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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. Barr Castle is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Galston Colliery.
Loudoun Castle
Theme park
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Loudoun Castle was a theme park set around the ruins of the 19th century Loudoun Castle near Galston, in the Loudoun area of Ayrshire, Scotland. The park opened in 1995, and closed at the end of the 2010 season. The park's mascot was Rory the Lion. Loudoun Castle is situated 1 mile north of Galston Colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galston and Newmilns.
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.
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 2 miles east of Galston Colliery.
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 northwest of Galston Colliery.
Galston Colliery
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.60024° or 55° 36′ 1″ northLongitude
-4.37531° or 4° 22′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C7QJJ2F+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 4763981180OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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