Kilmarnock

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Kilmarnock is a large town in East Ayrshire, Scotland, historically known for its textile and engineering industries and its association with the poet Robert Burns.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
country Scotland
dialingCode 01563
governingBody East Ayrshire Council
hasCollegeCampus Ayrshire College Kilmarnock Campus
hasCulturalVenue Grand Hall, Kilmarnock
Palace Theatre, Kilmarnock
hasEducationalInstitution Kilmarnock Academy
hasFootballClub Kilmarnock F.C.
hasFootballStadium Rugby Park
hasHistoricCounty Ayrshire
hasHospital Crosshouse Hospital
hasMonument Burns Monument, Kilmarnock
hasMuseum Dick Institute
hasNotableWork Kilmarnock Edition of Robert Burns’s Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect
hasOSGridReference NS427375
hasParliamentaryConstituency Kilmarnock and Loudoun
hasPublicPark Kay Park
hasPublisherHistory John Wilson, printer of the first Kilmarnock Edition of Burns’s poems
hasRailwayStation Kilmarnock railway station
hasRiver Kilmarnock Water
River Irvine
hasScottishParliamentConstituency Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley
hasShoppingCentre Burns Mall
hasTwinTown Alès
Herstal
Jelgava
historicalIndustry carpet manufacturing
carpet weaving
locomotive engineering
textile production
knownFor association with Robert Burns
engineering industry
textile industry
locatedIn East Ayrshire
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory East Ayrshire Council Area
locatedInRegion Ayrshire
locatedInSovereignState United Kingdom
locatedNear Ayr
Glasgow
Irvine
locatedOnContinent Europe
partOf Central Lowlands of Scotland
postalCodeArea KA1
KA2


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