Towns & cities · Scottish Lowlands
Tarbolton
Tarbolton — village in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Prestwick International Airport · 8.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Tarbolton is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,900 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.5132°, -4.4866°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Tarbolton (Scots: Tarbowton) is a village in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is near Failford, Mauchline, Ayr, and Kilmarnock. The old Fail Monastery was nearby and Robert Burns connections are strong, including the Bachelors' Club museum.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5132, -4.4866
- District
- South Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA5 5QF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Ayrshire
- Population
- 1,900
- Nearest railway station
- Prestwick International Airport — 8 km
- Opening
- Apr 7-Sep 26 Fr-Tu 13:00-17:00
Sources
- wikidata: Q1011743 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Tarbolton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Tarbolton Church.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Batchelor's Club
Museums · 0.0 km
Bachelors' Club, Tarbolton
Museums · 0.0 km
Bachelor's Club
Museums · 0.0 km
Tarbolton Parish Church
Historic churches · 0.1 km
Tarbolton Motte
Archaeological sites · 0.2 km
Tarbolton motte
Literary houses · 0.2 km
Redrea
Villages · 2.4 km
Burns Monument, Failford
Memorials & monuments · 3.0 km
Toft Colliery
Archaeological sites · 3.2 km
Wallace's Monument
Memorials & monuments · 3.3 km
Hill of Barnweil
Mountains & hills · 3.3 km
Drumley House School
Historic houses · 3.4 km
Tarbolton is a village in central Scotland with a population of 1,900. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 1,900
- Constituency
- Central Ayrshire
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Tarbolton
21 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Tarbolton →
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Barnweill Church
Barnweill Church — church in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Wallace's Monument
Wallace's Monument — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Hill of Barnweil
Hill of Barnweil — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
📷 3Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands
Stair House
Stair House — late 16th- or early 17th-century house near the village of Stair, in Ayrshire, Scotland.
📷 3Battlefields & battle sites · Scottish Lowlands
Stair Wood
Stair Wood in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Beaches · Scottish Lowlands
Peden's Cove
Peden's Cove — a beach in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Stair Parish Church
Stair Parish Church — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Peden's Cove
Peden's Cove — archaeological in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caves · Scottish Lowlands
Barskimming Coach Caves
Barskimming Coach Caves — cave in scotland lowlands.
📷 4Museums · Scottish Lowlands
Bachelors' Club, Tarbolton
Bachelors' Club, Tarbolton — clubhouse, now museum, in Tarbolton, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Redcraig Viaduct
Redcraig Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Tarbolton Parish Church
Tarbolton Parish Church — church building in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Lochlea Crannog
Lochlea Crannog — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Tarbolton Motte
Tarbolton Motte — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · Scottish Lowlands
Bachelor's Club
Bachelor's Club — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · Scottish Lowlands
Batchelor's Club
Batchelor's Club — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Burnfoot Bridge And Lodge, Mauchline Burn, Old Barskimming
Burnfoot Bridge And Lodge, Mauchline Burn, Old Barskimming — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Burns Monument, Failford
Burns Monument, Failford — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Literary houses · Scottish Lowlands
Tarbolton motte
Tarbolton motte — a literary house museum in scotland central.
📷 5Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Lochlea Crannog
Lochlea Crannog — archaeological in scotland central.
Nearby
📷 3Museums · Scottish Lowlands
Batchelor's Club
Batchelor's Club — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 4Museums · Scottish Lowlands
Bachelors' Club, Tarbolton
Bachelors' Club, Tarbolton — clubhouse, now museum, in Tarbolton, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Museums · Scottish Lowlands
Bachelor's Club
Bachelor's Club — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Tarbolton Parish Church
Tarbolton Parish Church — church building in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Tarbolton Motte
Tarbolton Motte — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Literary houses · Scottish Lowlands
Tarbolton motte
Tarbolton motte — a literary house museum in scotland central.
Where to eat & stay near Tarbolton
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
Sundrum Castle Holiday Park
Sundrum Castle Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Prestwick Holiday Park
Prestwick Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Catrine House Caravan and Camping
Catrine House Caravan and Camping — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Crofthead Holiday Park
Crofthead Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Commercial Inn, 1-3 Mill Street, Ochiltree
Commercial Inn, 1-3 Mill Street, Ochiltree in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic 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.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Weston Tavern
Weston Tavern 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.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Sun Inn, 23 The Square, Cumnock
The Sun Inn, 23 The Square, Cumnock in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tarbolton?
- Tarbolton is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KA5 5QF).
- What is Tarbolton?
- Tarbolton — village in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Tarbolton?
- The nearest railway station is Prestwick International Airport, about 8.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA5 5QF.
- Is Tarbolton free to visit?
- Yes, Tarbolton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tarbolton?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KA5 5QF. It sits within the Central Ayrshire parliamentary constituency.