Maxwood Colliery No1 Pit
Maxwood Colliery No1 Pit is a mine in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Maxwood Colliery No1 Pit is situated nearby to the sports venue UKPaintball Kilmarnock, as well as near the golf course Loudoun Gowf Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barr Castle and St Sophia’s Church (Galston).
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 2,900 feet west of Maxwood Colliery No1 Pit.
St Sophia’s Church (Galston)
Church
Photo: Dan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Sophia’s Church (Galston) is situated 2,400 feet west of Maxwood Colliery No1 Pit.
Loudoun Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Loudoun Castle is a ruined country house nicknamed the "Windsor of Scotland" located near Galston, in the Loudoun area of Ayrshire, Scotland. The majority of the building was constructed from 1804 to 1811 around existing structures dating to the 15th and 17th centuries. Loudoun Castle is situated 3,700 feet north of Maxwood Colliery No1 Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galston and Newmilns.
Galston
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 1½ miles east of Maxwood Colliery No1 Pit.
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 Maxwood Colliery No1 Pit.
Maxwood Colliery No1 Pit
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.60112° or 55° 36′ 4″ northLongitude
-4.36627° or 4° 21′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C7QJJ2M+CFOpenStreetMap ID
node 4763981182OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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