Natural landmarks · Scottish Lowlands
Lime Kiln (Ruin)
In or near West Kilbride.
Lime Kiln (Ruin) — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Fairlie · 3.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Lime Kiln (Ruin) is a other located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Lime Kiln (Ruin) is located in the Scottish Highlands. This structure is a remnant of the region's industrial past, associated with lime production. The site is of historical interest, reflecting the local economy and craftsmanship during its operational period.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7274, -4.8936
- District
- North Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA23 9QX
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Ayrshire and Arran
- Nearest railway station
- Fairlie — 3.7 km
Sources
- osm: node/3017091855 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lime Kiln (Ruin)?
- Lime Kiln (Ruin) is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA23 9QX).
- What is Lime Kiln (Ruin)?
- Lime Kiln (Ruin) — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lime Kiln (Ruin)?
- The nearest railway station is Fairlie, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA23 9QX.
- Is Lime Kiln (Ruin) free to visit?
- Yes, Lime Kiln (Ruin) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lime Kiln (Ruin)?
- The nearest railway station is Fairlie, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA23 9QX.