Coal Pit
Coal Pit is an archaeological site in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Coal Pit is situated nearby to the forest Roughhaugh Wood, as well as near the village Sorn.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Auchinleck railway station and Woodroad Viaduct.
Auchinleck railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchinleck railway station is a railway station in the village of Auchinleck, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Glasgow South Western Line. It is also the nearest station to the larger town of Cumnock. Auchinleck railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Coal Pit.
Woodroad Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: david johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Woodroad Viaduct, also known as Bank Viaduct or Templand Viaduct, is a viaduct carrying the Glasgow South Western Line over the Lugar Water at Cumnock in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Woodroad Viaduct is situated 2½ miles south of Coal Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sorn and Cronberry.
Sorn
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sorn is a small village in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It is situated on the River Ayr. It has a population of roughly 350. Its neighbouring village is Catrine. Sorn Castle lies just outside the village. Sorn is situated 2 miles northwest of Coal Pit.
Cronberry
Hamlet
Photo: Angela Mudge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cronberry is a small hamlet situated north-east of Cumnock and one mile north-east of Lugar, in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Cronberry is situated 2 miles southeast of Coal Pit.
Auchinleck
Village
Photo: Brian D Osborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchinleck is a village 5 miles southeast of Mauchline, and 2 miles northwest of Cumnock in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Surrounding the village is Auchinleck Estate, centred on Auchinleck House, past home of the lawyer, diarist and biographer James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck. Auchinleck is situated 2 miles southwest of Coal Pit.
Coal Pit
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.49249° or 55° 29′ 33″ northLongitude
-4.25647° or 4° 15′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C7QFPRV+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 4767789279OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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