Braehead Holm
Braehead Holm is a meadow in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Braehead Holm is situated nearby to the forest Bostonbank Plantation, as well as near Nursery Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kingencleugh Castle and Kingencleugh House.
Kingencleugh Castle
Castle
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The remains of the old castle of Kingencleugh or Kingenclough lies close to east of the town of Mauchline, East Ayrshire, in the old Barony of Mauchline off the A76. The castle is Category B listed. Kingencleugh Castle is situated 3,200 feet northeast of Braehead Holm.
Kingencleugh House
Historic building
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kingencleugh House is a historic building, which is situated 3,900 feet northeast of Braehead Holm.
Ballochmyle Viaduct
Bridge
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The Ballochmyle Viaduct is the tallest extant railway viaduct in Britain. It is 169 feet high, and carries the railway over the River Ayr near Mauchline and Catrine in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Ballochmyle Viaduct is situated 1 mile east of Braehead Holm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mauchline and Catrine.
Mauchline
Town
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mauchline is a town and civil parish in East Ayrshire, Scotland. In the 2001 census Mauchline had a recorded population of 4,105. It is home to the National Burns Memorial.
Catrine
Village
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Catrine is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, which was formerly a centre of cotton manufacture. The village is located close to the settlements of Sorn and Mauchline, and had a population of around 2,020 in 2020. Catrine is situated 2 miles east of Braehead Holm.
Failford
Village
Photo: L J Cunningham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Failford is a hamlet in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is 4 kilometres west of Mauchline, where the Water of Fail flows into the River Ayr. Failford is situated 2½ miles west of Braehead Holm.
Braehead Holm
- Type: Meadow
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.49626° or 55° 29′ 47″ northLongitude
-4.38316° or 4° 22′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C7QFJW8+GPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1465388902OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=meadow
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