Villages · Scottish Lowlands
Symington
In or near Gatehead.
Symington — a village in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Prestwick International Airport · 5.9 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
Symington is a village located in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of approximately 1,050 residents. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture, typical of the region. The village offers a glimpse into Highland life and serves as a point of interest for those exploring the surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5518, -4.5583
- District
- South Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA1 5RW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Ayrshire
- Population
- 1,050
- Nearest railway station
- Prestwick International Airport — 5.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2636350 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Symington Parish Church
Historic churches · 0.4 km

Helenton Mote
Archaeological sites · 0.8 km

Helenton Mote
Archaeological sites · 0.8 km
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Coodham House
Historic houses · 1.3 km

Craigie Castle
Castles · 2.1 km

Barnweill Church
Historic churches · 2.5 km

Harpercroft Hillfort
Hill forts · 2.8 km

Harpercroft
Vineyards · 2.8 km

Hill of Barnweil
Mountains & hills · 2.9 km

Wallace's Monument
Memorials & monuments · 2.9 km

Wardlaw Hill
Vineyards · 3.0 km

Dundonald Parish Church, Main Street, Dundonald
Historic churches · 3.3 km
Nearby
📷 3Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Symington Parish Church
Symington Parish Church — church in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Helenton Mote
Helenton Mote — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Helenton Mote
Helenton Mote — archaeological in scotland highlands.
📷 3Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands
Coodham House
Coodham House — house in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
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📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Barnweill Church
Barnweill Church — church in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Symington
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
Sundrum Castle Holiday Park
Sundrum Castle Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.
Places to eat & drink
📷 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
Weston Tavern
Weston Tavern 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
Railway Tavern, 18 Smith Street, Ayr
Railway Tavern, 18 Smith Street, Ayr 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.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Loudoun Arms, 69 Main Street, Newmilns
Loudoun Arms, 69 Main Street, Newmilns in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Symington?
- Symington is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA1 5RW).
- What is Symington?
- Symington — a village in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Symington?
- The nearest railway station is Prestwick International Airport, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA1 5RW.
- How do I get to Symington?
- The nearest railway station is Prestwick International Airport, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA1 5RW.