Benslie Wood

Benslie Wood is a forest in North Ayrshire, Scotland. Benslie Wood is situated nearby to the suburb Lawthorn, as well as near Girdle Toll.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eglinton Country Park and Ayrshire Central Hospital.

Eglinton Country Park

Park

Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.

Eglinton Country Park is located on the grounds of the old Eglinton Castle estate in Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland. Eglinton Park is situated in the parish of Kilwinning, part of the former district of Cunninghame, and covers an area of 400 ha ( of which are woodland.

Ayrshire Central Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Chris Court, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ayrshire Central Hospital, also known as Irvine Central Hospital, is an NHS hospital in Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran.

Kilwinning Abbey

Church

Photo: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kilwinning Abbey is a ruined abbey located in the centre of the town of Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilwinning and Irvine.

Kilwinning

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kilwinning is a town near the Ayrshire coast of Scotland, some 21 miles southwest of Glasgow. It's run-down and post-industrial, with a population in 2020 of 16,100.

Irvine

Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.

Irvine is a town in Ayrshire on the Clyde coast, with a population of 34,130 in 2020. It's post-industrial and is best-known as one of the postwar "New Towns" built across lowland Scotland.

Dreghorn

Village

Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dreghorn is a village in North Ayrshire, Scotland, 3.5 kilometres east of Irvine town centre, on the old main road from Irvine to Kilmarnock. It is sited on a ridge between two rivers.

Benslie Wood

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

55.6502° or 55° 39′ 1″ north

Longitude

-4.6442° or 4° 38′ 39″ west

Open location code

9C7QM924+38

OpenStreetMap ID

way 483670491

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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