Mount Plantation

Mount Plantation is a forest in North Ayrshire, Scotland. Mount Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Auchenmade, as well as near the locality Black Stock.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glengarnock railway station and Monkredding House.

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.

Monkredding House

House

Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Monkredding formed a small estate in the Parish of Kilwinning, North Ayrshire lying between Kilwinning and Auchentiber on the B778. The property was originally held by the Tironensian monks of Kilwinning Abbey and was the 'Monk's Garden', the rest home for the brothers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilbirnie and Beith.

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.

Beith

Town

Photo: Chris Court, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Beith is a 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.