Dykes
Dykes is a farm in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Dykes is situated nearby to the forest Whitehill Colliery Woodland, as well as near the peak Crosshill Mount.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dumfries House and East Ayrshire Community Hospital.
Dumfries House
Photo: Julien.scavini, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dumfries House is a Palladian country house in Ayrshire, Scotland. It is located within a large estate, around two miles west of Cumnock. Noted for being one of the few such houses with much of its original 18th-century furniture still present, including… Dumfries House is situated 1¼ miles north of Dykes.
East Ayrshire Community Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Robert Watson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Ayrshire Community Hospital is a community hospital located in Ayr Road, Cumnock, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran. East Ayrshire Community Hospital is situated 2 miles northeast of Dykes.
Terringzean Castle
Ruins
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Terringzean Castle, also Taringzean, pronounced "Tringan", is a Category B listed castle ruin lying above the River Lugar and the Terringzean Holm in the policies of Dumfries House, Parish of Cumnock, Scotland. Terringzean Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Dykes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cumnock and Netherthird.
Cumnock
Town
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cumnock is a town and former civil parish located in East Ayrshire, Scotland. The town sits at the confluence of the Glaisnock Water and the Lugar Water. Cumnock is situated 2 miles northeast of Dykes.
Netherthird
Village
Netherthird is a small village to the south of Cumnock town centre in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It features a primary school, small grocery shops, bowling green and local community centre. Netherthird is situated 2½ miles east of Dykes.
Auchinleck
Village
Photo: Brian D Osborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchinleck is a village 5 miles southeast of Mauchline, and 2 miles northwest of Cumnock in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Surrounding the village is Auchinleck Estate, centred on Auchinleck House, past home of the lawyer, diarist and biographer James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck. Auchinleck is situated 2½ miles north of Dykes.
Dykes
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.43719° or 55° 26′ 14″ northLongitude
-4.31398° or 4° 18′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C7QCMPP+VCOpenStreetMap ID
way 575156405OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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