Howard Park
Howard Park is a public park in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland. It was previously known as Barbadoes Green. The roots of Kilmarnock Football Club may be traced back to the park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: East Ayrshire, Scotland
- Also known as: “Howard Park, Kilmarnock”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rugby Park and Holy Trinity Church (Kilmarnock).
Rugby Park
Stadium
Photo: Martin Le Roy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rugby Park, also known as The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium which is the home of Scottish Premiership club Kilmarnock F.C. and is situated in the Scottish town of Kilmarnock. Rugby Park is situated 1,700 feet west of Howard Park.
Holy Trinity Church (Kilmarnock)
Church
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Trinity Church (Kilmarnock) is situated 1,500 feet north of Howard Park.
Dick Institute
Museum
Photo: Peter Mabon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dick Institute is a public library, museum and art gallery situated in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, in the west coast of Scotland. The building was originally opened in 1901 and has been recognised as a 4-star tourist attraction by VisitScotland. Dick Institute is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Howard Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmarnock and Riccarton.
Kilmarnock
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilmarnock is a town in Ayrshire in southwest Scotland, with a population of 46,970 in 2020. It's industrial, though many of its historic industries have gone, such as BMK Carpets, Massey Ferguson Tractors and the Johnnie Walker whisky blending plant.
Riccarton
Suburb
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Riccarton is a village and parish in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It lies across the River Irvine from Kilmarnock, this river forming the boundary between Riccarton and Kilmarnock parishes, and also between the historical districts of Kyle and Cunningham.
New Farm Loch
Suburb
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Farm Loch is a suburb to the North-East of Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland and was created in the late 1960s by a number of builders to accommodate the growing population of Kilmarnock.
Howard Park
- Categories: urban park and recreation area
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.60347° or 55° 36′ 13″ northLongitude
-4.50121° or 4° 30′ 4″ westOperator
East Ayrshire CouncilOpen location code
9C7QJF3X+9GOpenStreetMap ID
way 42162052OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q5920559
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