Paulshill Plantation

Paulshill Plantation is a forest in South Ayrshire, Scotland. Paulshill Plantation is situated near the village Failford, as well as near the locality Newlands Wood.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mauchline Castle and Kingencleugh Castle.

Mauchline Castle

Castle

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Mauchline Castle, also known as Abbot Hunter's Tower, is a rectangular tower house dating from the fifteenth century, in Mauchline, East Ayrshire, Scotland.

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 House

Historic building

Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kingencleugh House is a historic building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mauchline and Catrine.

Mauchline

Town

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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 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.

Ochiltree

Village

Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ochiltree is a conservation village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, near Auchinleck and Cumnock. It is one of the oldest villages in East Ayrshire, with archaeological remains indicating Stone Age and Bronze Age settlers.

Paulshill Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.5023° or 55° 30′ 8″ north

Longitude

-4.4152° or 4° 24′ 55″ west

Open location code

9C7QGH2M+WW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 381731806

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Failford and Newlands Wood.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bushby Hill and Loachhartshill Plantation.

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