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Murdoch's Cave

In or near Auchinleck.

Murdoch's Cave — cave in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.

Murdoch's Cave

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Murdoch's Cave is a mountain in lowlands. (Cave in East Ayrshire, Scotland.) Wikipedia notes: "Murdoch's Cave, is a relatively small artificial cave created by William Murdoch (1754-1839) and his siblings in the soft red sandstone Lugar river bank cliff just upstream of the old Bellow Mill close to the confluence of the Bellow or Bello Water and the Glenmuir Water in Lugar, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The spelling 'Bellow' is used for consistency.". Coordinates 55.4676°, -4.2192°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
55.4676, -4.2192

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