Muirkirk
E673871
Muirkirk is a small former mining village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, known for its rural setting in the Southern Uplands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Muirkirk canonical | 3 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
settlement
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| ceremonialCounty | Ayrshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
about 16 miles east of Cumnock
ⓘ
about 26 miles southeast of Glasgow ⓘ |
| formerIndustry |
coal mining
ⓘ
ironworks ⓘ |
| governingBody | East Ayrshire Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialCode | 01290 ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Cairn Table
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Garron Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyHillRange | Lowther Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyNatureArea |
Muirkirk Uplands SSSI
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Muirkirk and North Lowther Uplands SPA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeDistrict | KA18 ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySchool | Muirkirk Primary School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding | Muirkirk Parish Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoadConnection | A70 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSportsClub | Muirkirk Juniors F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEconomicActivity |
coal extraction
ⓘ
iron smelting ⓘ |
| historicalParish | Muirkirk parish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
former mining community
ⓘ
rural setting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Ayrshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Uplands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | East Ayrshire Council area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | River Ayr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | British Summer Time ⓘ |
| OSGridReference | NS695265 ⓘ |
| parliamentaryConstituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ayrshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalTown | Cumnock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | South West Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scottishParliamentConstituency | Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Europe/London ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Douglas, South Lanarkshire