Loudoun Kirkyard
Loudoun Kirkyard is a cemetery in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Loudoun Kirkyard is situated nearby to the forest West Belvedere, as well as near the pond Ladyton Loch.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loudoun Kirk and Barr Castle.
Loudoun Kirk
Church
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Loudoun Kirk is a disused church located about one mile west of Loudoun Castle, East Ayrshire. It served as Loudoun's parish church until some point after 1600, when this function moved to the church in nearby Newmilns.
Barr Castle
Castle
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Galston is a town in East Ayrshire, Scotland, which has a population of 4,710 and is at the heart of the civil parish of the same name. It is situated in wooded countryside four miles upriver from Kilmarnock and is one a group of the small towns located in the Irvine Valley between the towns of Hurlford and Newmilns. Barr Castle is situated 4,200 feet southeast of Loudoun Kirkyard.
Loudoun Castle
Castle
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Loudoun Castle is a ruined country house nicknamed the "Windsor of Scotland" located near Galston, in the Loudoun area of Ayrshire, Scotland. The majority of the building was constructed from 1804 to 1811 around existing structures dating to the 15th and 17th centuries. Loudoun Castle is situated 1 mile east of Loudoun Kirkyard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galston and Moscow.
Galston
Town
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Galston is a town in East Ayrshire, Scotland, which has a population of 4,710 and is at the heart of the civil parish of the same name. It is situated in wooded countryside four miles upriver from Kilmarnock and is one a group of the small towns located in the Irvine Valley between the towns of Hurlford and Newmilns.
Moscow
Village
Photo: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moscow is a hamlet in East Ayrshire in Scotland. It is on the A719 road some 4 miles east of Kilmarnock. In 2006 its population was reported as 118. It is represented in the "Galston West and Hurlford North" ward of East Ayrshire Council. Moscow is situated 2 miles north of Loudoun Kirkyard.
Hurlford
Village
Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hurlford is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, situated on the outskirts of Kilmarnock. It has a population of 4,968. Hurlford's former names include Whirlford and Hurdleford. Hurlford is situated 2½ miles west of Loudoun Kirkyard.
Loudoun Kirkyard
- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Presbyterian
- Categories: religious organization and burial
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.60672° or 55° 36′ 24″ northLongitude
-4.3939° or 4° 23′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C7QJJ44+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1493310795OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=presbyterian
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