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Gilmilnscroft

Alternative names for Gilmilnscroft

Gilmilnscroft House

Where is Gilmilnscroft?

Gilmilnscroft is in the parish of Sorn and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference: NS 55960 25489

Lat / long: 55.5018810, -4.2819870

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OS Map for Gilmilnscroft

Cumnock & Dalmellington (Mauchline & Patna)
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Weather at Gilmilnscroft

-2°C
max 0°C / min -3°C
6km/h NNE
995mb
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90%
08:23 16:34

Light snow
Weather observed at East Ayrshire at 05:56

References (websites)

Listed Building record
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Castles near Gilmilnscroft

Sorn Castle

1.8km away

Castle Hill, Merkland

3.0km away

Ballochmyle (site of)

3.9km away

Taringzean Castle

5.0km away

Leifnorris (site of)

5.4km away

Kingencleugh Castle

5.6km away

Auchinleck Old House

6.4km away

Auchinleck Castle

6.4km away

Mauchline Castle

6.4km away
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Ancient sites near Gilmilnscroft

Camp Castle broch

15.0km away

Drybridge cursus

23.1km away

Greenan Castle fort

25.4km away

Gowkstone standing stone

28.5km away

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

36.3km away

Kirk Hill (possible) fort

40.6km away

Tibbers cursus

41.9km away

Kirkland Station cursus

43.4km away

Quothquan Law fort

44.7km away
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Pictish stones near Gilmilnscroft

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

69.5km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

75.4km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

78.3km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

78.3km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

78.6km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

84.3km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

84.8km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

84.8km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

88.2km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Gilmilnscroft

Whitecleugh silver chain

25.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

51.9km away

Borland silver chain

54.2km away

Whitlaw silver chain

96.5km away

Haddington silver chain

107.1km away

Traprain Law silver chain

113.9km away

Norrie's Law hoard

118.3km away

Hoardweel silver chain

127.8km away

Dunnicaer fort

208.1km away
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Accommodation near Gilmilnscroft

The Stair Inn
hotelMauchline
12.0km away
Enterkine Country House
hotelAnnbank
14.6km away
Wilson Hall
hostelAyr
17.9km away
Adamton House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick
18.2km away
The Park Hotel
hotelKilmarnock
18.3km away
Craufurdland Castle
self-catering apartmentKilmarnock
18.5km away
Howard Park Hotel
hotelKilmarnock
19.1km away
Premier Inn Kilmarnock
hotel, restaurantKilmarnock
19.4km away
Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse
hotel, restaurantAyr
19.4km away
Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport
hotel, restaurantAyr
19.8km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Gilmilnscroft

Adamton House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick
18.2km away
Wee Café, Craufurdland
caféKilmarnock
18.8km away
Premier Inn Kilmarnock
hotel, restaurantKilmarnock
19.4km away
Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse
hotel, restaurantAyr
19.4km away
Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport
hotel, restaurantAyr
19.8km away
Mercure Ayr Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAyr
22.5km away
The Marine Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTroon
23.3km away
Best Western Strathaven Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barStrathaven
24.7km away
Best Western Eglinton Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEaglesham
26.5km away
Macdonald Crutherland House
hotel, restaurant, barEast Kilbride
27.8km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 18th of May 2012 at 6:14 pm. Updated on the 19th of May 2012 at 2:14 am.

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