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Explore Kirkoswald in United Kingdom
Kirkoswald in the region of Scotland is a town in United Kingdom - some 325 mi or ( 523 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Kirkoswald is now 05:45 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Stirling, Sheffield, Oxford, Maybole, and Manchester. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Stirling . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kirkoswald ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Electric Brae
We took our English/Australian friend for a wee run along the coast and stopped at the Electric Brae. "The 'Electric Brae', known locally as Croy Brae. This runs the quarter mile from the bend overloo ..
scotland girvan turnberry
Trip from turnberry to girvan scotland. ..
basking shark and whale off of Dunure and Croy_0001.wmv
Basking shark and Whale seen off of the coast between Dunure and Croy Bay ..
Girvan Cycle Race 2008 - Stage 1
Images from the Girvan Cycle Race 2008 - Stage 1. An exciting 3-day stage race held annually in South West Scotland over the Easter holiday weekend ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kirkoswald Parish Church
Kirkoswald Parish Church is located in the small village of Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is a parish church in the Church of Scotland. The church is unusual in that its design was, at the very least, strongly influenced by Robert Adam, one of Scotland's outstanding architects. He was working at the time on his masterpiece, Culzean Castle, and there are many Adam features about the church. It was built in 1777 and is essentially unchanged since.
Located at 55.33 -4.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Maidens railway station
Maidens railway station was a railway station serving the village of Maidens, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was part of the Maidens and Dunure Light Railway.
Located at 55.33 -4.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Thomaston Castle
Thomaston Castle is located west of Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It looks much as it did hundreds of years ago. Little has changed, except for the addition of a house located on the property. The castle is run down and has debris falling in on it. Thomaston Castle was built for a nephew of Robert The Bruce, and first owned by Alan McElwain (b. 1500 in Ayrshire) whose family supplied wine to the Earls Kennedy, owners of nearby Culzean Castle.
Located at 55.35 -4.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Crossraguel Abbey
The Abbey of Saint Mary of Crossraguel is a ruin of a former abbey near the town of Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland.
Located at 55.34 -4.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Glenside railway station
Glenside railway station was a railway station near Culzean Castle, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was part of the Maidens and Dunure Light Railway.
Located at 55.35 -4.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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