Muir

Muir is a farm in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Muir is situated near the forest Smithstone Plantation, as well as near Kipplemoss Plantation.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mauchline Castle and Redcraig Viaduct.

Mauchline Castle

Castle

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Mauchline Castle, also known as Abbot Hunter's Tower, is a rectangular tower house dating from the fifteenth century, in Mauchline, East Ayrshire, Scotland. Mauchline Castle is situated 1 mile northeast of Muir.

Redcraig Viaduct

Bridge

Photo: Bob Forrest, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Redcraig Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 3,800 feet northwest of Muir.

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 1½ miles east of Muir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mauchline and Failford.

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.

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.

Catrine

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 3 miles east of Muir.

Muir

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.50751° or 55° 30′ 27″ north

Longitude

-4.40527° or 4° 24′ 19″ west

Open location code

9C7QGH5V+2V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 383435513

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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Highlights: Smithstone Plantation and Kipplemoss Plantation.

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