Judge’s Hill
Judge’s Hill is a fort in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Judge’s Hill is situated nearby to the forest Lodge Wood, as well as near Burnside Strip.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loudoun Castle and Barr Castle.
Loudoun Castle
Castle
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Loudoun Castle is a ruined country house nicknamed the "Windsor of Scotland" located near Galston, in the Loudoun area of Ayrshire, Scotland. The majority of the building was constructed from 1804 to 1811 around existing structures dating to the 15th and 17th centuries. Loudoun Castle is situated 1 mile southwest of Judge’s Hill.
Barr Castle
Castle
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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 1½ miles southwest of Judge’s Hill.
St Sophia’s Church (Galston)
Church
Photo: Dan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Sophia’s Church (Galston) is situated 1½ miles southwest of Judge’s Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newmilns and Galston.
Newmilns
Town
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Newmilns is a village in the burgh of Newmilns and Greenholm, in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It has a population of 3,057 people and lies on the A71, around seven miles east of Kilmarnock and twenty-five miles southwest of Glasgow.
Galston
Town
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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 1½ miles southwest of Judge’s Hill.
Moscow
Village
Photo: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moscow is a hamlet in East Ayrshire in Scotland. It is on the A719 road some 4 miles east of Kilmarnock. In 2006 its population was reported as 118. It is represented in the "Galston West and Hurlford North" ward of East Ayrshire Council. Moscow is situated 2½ miles northwest of Judge’s Hill.
Judge’s Hill
- Type: Fort
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.61824° or 55° 37′ 6″ northLongitude
-4.35307° or 4° 21′ 11″ westOpen location code
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