Purroch
Purroch is a farm in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Purroch is situated nearby to HM Prison Kilmarnock, as well as near the village Hurlford.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HM Prison Kilmarnock and Dick Institute.
HM Prison Kilmarnock
Prison
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HM Prison Kilmarnock is a prison in Bowhouse, Hurlford near Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland. It is situated 3 miles south-east of Hurlford on the Mauchline Road. HM Prison Kilmarnock is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Purroch.
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 2½ miles northwest of Purroch.
Barr Castle
Castle
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galston is a town in East Ayrshire, Scotland, which has a population of 4,710 and is at the heart of the civil parish of the same name. It is situated in wooded countryside four miles upriver from Kilmarnock and is one a group of the small towns located in the Irvine Valley between the towns of Hurlford and Newmilns. Barr Castle is situated 2½ miles east of Purroch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hurlford and Riccarton.
Hurlford
Village
Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hurlford is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, situated on the outskirts of Kilmarnock. It has a population of 4,968. Hurlford's former names include Whirlford and Hurdleford.
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. Riccarton is situated 2½ miles west of Purroch.
Galston
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Galston is a town in East Ayrshire, Scotland, which has a population of 4,710 and is at the heart of the civil parish of the same name. It is situated in wooded countryside four miles upriver from Kilmarnock and is one a group of the small towns located in the Irvine Valley between the towns of Hurlford and Newmilns. Galston is situated 2½ miles east of Purroch.
Purroch
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.58782° or 55° 35′ 16″ northLongitude
-4.43782° or 4° 26′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C7QHHQ6+4VOpenStreetMap ID
way 618367570OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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