Farmfield Pit

Farmfield Pit is a historic site in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Farmfield Pit is situated nearby to the historic site Old Coal Pit, as well as near Andrew Fisher Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Crosshouse Parish Church and Caprington Castle.

Crosshouse Parish Church

Church

Photo: WeeHolly, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Crosshouse Parish Church is situated 2,600 feet north of Farmfield Pit.

Caprington Castle is a 15th century keep, incorporated in a castellated mansion, about 2 miles south west of Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland, south of the River Irvine. The castle is still occupied. Caprington Castle is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Farmfield Pit.

Laigh Milton Viaduct

Bridge

Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.

Laigh Milton Viaduct is a railway viaduct near Laigh Milton mill to the west of Gatehead in East Ayrshire, Scotland, about five miles west of Kilmarnock. Laigh Milton Viaduct is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Farmfield Pit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crosshouse and Knockentiber.

Crosshouse

Village

Photo: Ian Rainey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crosshouse is a village in East Ayrshire about 3 kilometres west of Kilmarnock. It grew around the cross-roads of the main Kilmarnock to Irvine road, once classified as the A71 but now reduced in status to the B7081, with a secondary road running from Kilmaurs south to Gatehead and beyond towards Prestwick.

Knockentiber

Village

Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.

Knockentiber is a village in East Ayrshire, Parish of Kilmaurs, Scotland. Knockentiber is two miles west-northwest of Kilmarnock and 1⁄2 mile northeast of Crosshouse.

Kilmarnock

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kilmarnock is a town in Ayrshire in southwest Scotland, with a population of 46,970 in 2020. It's industrial, though many of its historic industries have gone, such as BMK Carpets, Massey Ferguson Tractors and the Johnnie Walker whisky blending plant.

Farmfield Pit

Type: Historic site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.60552° or 55° 36′ 20″ north

Longitude

-4.55048° or 4° 33′ 2″ west

Open location code

9C7QJC4X+6R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4767294197

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

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