Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Old Colliery
In or near Auchinleck.
Old Colliery — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Stuart Brabbs — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- New Cumnock · 3.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Old Colliery is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Old Colliery is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. This site is significant for its historical association with coal mining activities, reflecting the region's industrial heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.3837, -4.2217
- District
- East Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA18 4QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
- Nearest railway station
- New Cumnock — 3.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/4758203128 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Colliery?
- Old Colliery is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA18 4QH).
- What is Old Colliery?
- Old Colliery — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Colliery?
- The nearest railway station is New Cumnock, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA18 4QH.
- Is Old Colliery free to visit?
- Yes, Old Colliery is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Colliery?
- The nearest railway station is New Cumnock, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA18 4QH.