Kilbirnie Loch
Kilbirnie Loch is a freshwater Loch situated in the floodplain between Kilbirnie, Glengarnock and Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland. It runs south-west to north-east for almost 2 km, is about 0.5 km wide for the most part and has an area of roughly 3 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glengarnock railway station and Bellsdale Park.
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. Glengarnock railway station is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Kilbirnie Loch.
Bellsdale Park
Sports venue
Photo: JonnyDKeen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bellsdale Park is a football ground in Beith, Scotland. It was the home ground of Beith F.C. during their time in the Scottish Football League, and is currently the home ground of Beith Juniors. Bellsdale Park is situated 1 mile east of Kilbirnie Loch.
Barony and Castle of Kilbirnie
Ruins
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The substantial remains of the old castle and sixteenth century manor house of Kilbirnie lie west of the town of Kilbirnie in North Ayrshire, Scotland, on the lower slopes of the Glengarnock Hills, in the old Barony of Kilbirnie. Barony and Castle of Kilbirnie is situated 1½ miles west of Kilbirnie Loch.
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 small 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.
Glengarnock
Village
Glengarnock is a small village in North Ayrshire that lies near the west coast of Scotland. It forms part of the Garnock Valley area and is about 18 miles from Glasgow, the nearest city.
Kilbirnie Loch
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
- Category: lake
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.75348° or 55° 45′ 13″ northLongitude
-4.66032° or 4° 39′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C7QQ83Q+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 24260099OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q6406556
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In Other Languages
“Kilbirnie Loch” goes by many names.
- French: “Kilbirnie Loch”
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Highlights include Crannog and Site of Glengarnock Ironworks.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kilbirnie Loch”. Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.