Houdston

Places of Interest

Girvan railway station

Railway station

Photo: Billy McCrorie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Girvan railway station is a railway station serving the town of Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail, who operate all passenger services from there.

Girvan Community Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Girvan Community Hospital is a health facility in Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran.

Penkill Castle

Castle

Photo: Alan Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Penkill Castle is a 16th-century castle with later additions. It is around 1⁄2 mile south of Old Dailly, northeast of Girvan in south Ayrshire, Scotland. Penkill Castle is situated 2 miles east of Houdston.

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Girvan

Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.

Girvan is a seaside town in Ayrshire on the west coast of Scotland, with a population of 6300 in 2022. It has a long, sandy beach and expanded as a resort when the railway arrived in Victorian times.

Turnberry

Village

Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Turnberry is a village 6 miles north of Girvan, in the civil parish of Kirkoswald, in the council area of South Ayrshire, Scotland. It has a golf resort called Turnberry which has three courses. In 1991 it had a population of 149. Turnberry is situated 4½ miles north of Houdston.

Dailly

Village

Photo: paul c, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dailly is a village in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is located on the Water of Girvan, five miles south of Maybole, and three miles east of Old Dailly. Dailly is situated 5 miles northeast of Houdston.

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