Villages · Scottish Lowlands
Monkton
In or near Mossblown.
Monkton — a village in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Prestwick International Airport · 1.4 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Monkton is a village located in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of approximately 930 residents. The village is characterised by its rural setting, typical of the Highland landscape. It serves as a small community hub within the region, offering a glimpse into local life in this part of Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5136, -4.5934
- District
- South Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA9 2RW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Ayrshire
- Population
- 930
- Nearest railway station
- Prestwick International Airport — 1.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2642318 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Whiteside (settlement)
Archaeological sites · 0.4 km

St Cuthbert’s Church (Monkton)
Historic churches · 0.6 km

St Cuthbert’s Church (Monkton)
Historic churches · 0.6 km

Monkton Windmill, Ayrshire
Windmills · 0.6 km

Monkton Windmill
Vineyards · 0.6 km

Carvick Webster Memorial Hall
Memorials & monuments · 0.7 km

Macrae's Monument
Memorials & monuments · 0.8 km

St Cuthbert’s Parish Church (Prestwick)
Historic churches · 1.0 km

Dutch House Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.0 km

Dutch House Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.0 km

Lady in the Cemetery
Public art & sculpture · 1.1 km

Celestial Navigator
Public art & sculpture · 1.4 km
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Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Whiteside (settlement)
Whiteside (settlement) — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
St Cuthbert’s Church (Monkton)
St Cuthbert’s Church (Monkton) — church building in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
St Cuthbert’s Church (Monkton)
St Cuthbert’s Church (Monkton) — category A listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Windmills · Scottish Lowlands
Monkton Windmill, Ayrshire
Monkton Windmill, Ayrshire — category A listed building-listed windmill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Vineyards · Scottish Lowlands
Monkton Windmill
Monkton Windmill — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Carvick Webster Memorial Hall
Carvick Webster Memorial Hall — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Monkton
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Dutch House Caravan Park
Dutch House Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Dutch House Caravan Park
Dutch House Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Prestwick Holiday Park
Prestwick Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
Marine Troon
Marine Troon — a hotel in scotland highlands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Ayr Cragie Gardens Caravan Club
Ayr Cragie Gardens Caravan Club — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Crofthead Holiday Park
Crofthead Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Railway Tavern, 18 Smith Street, Ayr
Railway Tavern, 18 Smith Street, Ayr in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Clansman, 58, 60, 62 John Finnie Street, Kilmarnock
The Clansman, 58, 60, 62 John Finnie Street, Kilmarnock in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Public House, Lawthorn, Irvine
Public House, Lawthorn, Irvine in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Weston Tavern
Weston Tavern in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Commercial Inn, 1-3 Mill Street, Ochiltree
Commercial Inn, 1-3 Mill Street, Ochiltree in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Kingsway Bar, 26-28 Main Street, Kilwinning
Kingsway Bar, 26-28 Main Street, Kilwinning in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Monkton?
- Monkton is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA9 2RW).
- What is Monkton?
- Monkton — a village in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Monkton?
- The nearest railway station is Prestwick International Airport, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA9 2RW.
- How do I get to Monkton?
- The nearest railway station is Prestwick International Airport, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA9 2RW.