Caves Β· Scottish Lowlands
Boswell's Summer Cave (Deer Cave)
In or near Ochiltree.
Boswell's Summer Cave (Deer Cave) β cave in scotland lowlands.

Colin Kinnear β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 minβ1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Auchinleck Β· 4.3 km
About
Boswell's Summer Cave (Deer Cave) is a cave located in scotland lowlands. A British cave recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in carboniferous limestone country.
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Place summary
Boswell's Summer Cave, also known as Deer Cave, is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This natural cave is notable for its geological features and historical significance. Visitors can explore the cave's interior, which showcases unique rock formations and a rich natural environment. The site offers an insight into the region's natural history.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4803, -4.3620
- District
- East Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA18 2LR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
- Nearest railway station
- Auchinleck β 4.3 km
Sources
- osm: n3910558090 (ODbL)
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Historic bridges Β· Scottish Lowlands
Sandstone Bridge, Dipple Gorge, Auchinleck House
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Historic bridges Β· Scottish Lowlands
Iron Bridge, Dipple Gorge, Auchinleck House
Iron Bridge, Dipple Gorge, Auchinleck House β category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Historic bridges Β· Scottish Lowlands
Ten Shilling Side Bridge, Dippol Burn, Auchinleck House
Ten Shilling Side Bridge, Dippol Burn, Auchinleck House β category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Lowlands
Site of former building
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Where to eat & stay near Boswell's Summer Cave (Deer Cave)
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Boswell's Summer Cave (Deer Cave)?
- Boswell's Summer Cave (Deer Cave) is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA18 2LR).
- What is Boswell's Summer Cave (Deer Cave)?
- Boswell's Summer Cave (Deer Cave) β cave in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Boswell's Summer Cave (Deer Cave)?
- The nearest railway station is Auchinleck, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA18 2LR.
- How do I get to Boswell's Summer Cave (Deer Cave)?
- The nearest railway station is Auchinleck, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA18 2LR.