Old Ironstone Pit
Old Ironstone Pit is a mine in North Ayrshire, Scotland. Old Ironstone Pit is situated nearby to the historic site Site of Glengarnock Ironworks, as well as near the archaeological site Crannog.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glengarnock railway station and Kilbirnie Loch.
Glengarnock railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glengarnock railway station is a railway station in the village of Glengarnock, North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving the towns of Beith and Kilbirnie. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line. Glengarnock railway station is situated 3,500 feet southwest of Old Ironstone Pit.
Kilbirnie Loch
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Kilbirnie Loch is a freshwater Loch situated in the floodplain between Kilbirnie, Glengarnock and Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland. It runs south-west to north-east for almost 2 km, is about 0.5 km wide for the most part and has an area of roughly 3 km2. Kilbirnie Loch is situated 3,700 feet north of Old Ironstone Pit.
Bellsdale Park
Sports venue
Photo: JonnyDKeen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bellsdale Park is a football ground in Beith, Scotland. It was the home ground of Beith F.C. during their time in the Scottish Football League, and is currently the home ground of Beith Juniors. Bellsdale Park is situated 1 mile northeast of Old Ironstone Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glengarnock and Beith.
Glengarnock
Village
Glengarnock is a small village in North Ayrshire that lies near the west coast of Scotland. It forms part of the Garnock Valley area and is about 18 miles from Glasgow, the nearest city.
Beith
Town
Photo: Chris Court, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beith is a small town in the Garnock Valley, North Ayrshire, Scotland approximately 20 miles south-west of Glasgow. The town is situated on the crest of a hill and was known originally as the "Hill o' Beith" after its Court Hill.
Kilbirnie
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilbirnie is the largest of a cluster of small towns in Ayrshire, at the head of the Garnock Valley 20 miles southwest of Glasgow.
Old Ironstone Pit
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.74347° or 55° 44′ 37″ northLongitude
-4.65964° or 4° 39′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C7QP8VR+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 4766509890OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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