Ochiltree
in East Ayrshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.460 and -4.368 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 27' 35" and W -4° 22' 4"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:38 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:39 am and 8:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.900 and 168.129 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halfmoon Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Ochiltree

Ochiltree in East Ayrshire (Scotland) with it's 1,080 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 324 mi (or 521 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Ochiltree is now 06:38 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Ochiltree, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow Prestwick Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 70 mi (or 113 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kilmarnock, Ayr, Irvine, Giffnock and Paisley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Dykefield Farm B&B

Address
5,2 mi
Kilmarnock Road
KA5 6EY Mauchline
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Ayrshire Quad Squad at Mauchline

Published: March 08, 2009
Length: 21:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AyrshireQuadSquad

Ayrshire Quad Squad had a day drip trip to the Mauchline bing, it's a great place for high speed antics. Not many spills but I did manage to miss all of them.


West Of Scotland and Cat777 Dumptrucks coming thru Mauchline

Published: February 27, 2010
Length: 27:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: eurodaily

Listen to video the sign was bent before we got there, and so was the sign in Harthill Services the new road lay out isnt designed for abnormal loads that why you go past and park on the...


2009 Mauchline Ploughing Match

Published: April 05, 2009
Length: 52:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: thinboab

250 years after the birth of Robert Burns, this ploughing match was arranged in the fields where Rabbie penned 'To a Mouse'.


Road Trips in Scotland - Driving in Ayrshire Part 1

Published: June 30, 2010
Length: 14:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: heatherglen36

The A70 road from Ayr eastbound through the Ayrshire villages of Coylton and Ochiltree. Filmed safely with the camera on a dashboard mount.


CURLING: Around the House - Then and Now

Published: October 14, 2014
Length: 25:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WorldCurlingTV

World Curling TV takes a look at the evolution of making curling stones. How they were once made and how they are made today at Kays of Scotland... For more information visit: http://worldcurling....


Dog Castration Detailed Surgical Video HD

Published: September 02, 2010
Length: 40:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jim Garven

Dog Castration (neutering) full operation in hd video. Barr and MacMillan Veterinary Surgeons, Mauchline, Ayrshire.


Auchinleck Academy Glee :)

Published: March 13, 2010
Length: 36:35 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: oreos96

amanda shepard singing "Defying Gravity" on a S3 Art class trip :)


Ballochmyle viaduct

Published: July 02, 2014
Length: 50:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SteamboatWilley

A southbound coal train crosses Ballochmyle viaduct (on the far side, making it hard to see). The structure was recently designated as a "national historic civil engineering landmark". The...


Bouldering - Stink Pocket, V2?

Published: February 21, 2008
Length: 13:23 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Craig Rennie

Bouldering in Mauchline Gorge, Ayrshire, Scotland. We are unsure of the grade as we are the only people to climb here as far as we know!


Carlisle to Ayr in 8 minutes (90 miles)

Published: April 12, 2009
Length: 42:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TheWakieKid

Time lapse clip video filmed from the cab of a class 66/5 working ballast trains to Falkland Yard Ayr from Carlisle station.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Lugar Water

The Lugar Water, or River Lugar, is created by the confluence of the Bellow Water and the Glenmuir Water, just north of Lugar, both of which flow from the hills of the Southern Uplands in East Ayrshire, Scotland. The river flows through the small mining village of Lugar, where at Bellow Mill, William Murdoch, the inventor of gas lighting was born in 1784. A cave where he carried out a lot of his experiments can still be seen on the riverbank.

Located at 55.45, -4.36667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
East Ayrshire, Rivers of Scotland

Ochiltree

Ochiltree is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland near Auchinleck and Cumnock. It is one of the oldest villages in East Ayrshire with archaeological remains indicating Stone Age and Bronze Age settlers.

Located at 55.4617, -4.36151 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in East Ayrshire

Ochiltree railway station

Ochiltree railway station was a railway station serving the village of Ochiltree, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Annbank to Cronberry Branch on the Glasgow and South Western Railway.

Located at 55.4425, -4.3562 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in East Ayrshire, Railway stations opened in 1872, Railway stations closed in 1951

Ballochmyle Viaduct

The Ballochmyle Viaduct is the highest extant railway viaduct in Britain. It is 169 feet high, and carries the railway over the River Ayr in East Ayrshire, Scotland.

Located at 55.4994, -4.3625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway bridges in Scotland, Listed bridges in Scotland, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in East Ayrshire, 1848 establishments in Scotland, Bridges completed in 1848

Ochiltree Castle, East Ayrshire

Ochiltree Castle was a castle built on a promontory by the Lugar Water, East Ayrshire, Scotland across from Auchinleck Castle. Built by the de Colville family in the 12th century, it was destroyed in 1449, by Sir William Douglas. The ancient barony of Ochiltree belonged to the family of Colville, who were Normans that came to Scotland about 1174. The castle stood on the bank of the Lugar, upon a high, rocky bank.

Located at 55.4801, -4.3781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in East Ayrshire

Auchinleck Castle, East Ayrshire

Auchinleck Castle was a castle built on a rocky promontory on the eastern bank of the Lugar Water, East Ayrshire, Scotland across the river from Ochiltree Castle. It was built by the Auchinleck family in the 12th century.

Located at 55.4795, -4.3758 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in East Ayrshire

South Palmerston Loch

South Palmerston Loch or Flush, previously known as Loch of the Hill, lying to the east of the 500ft Back o'hill Mount. It was one of several small lochs within the Parish of Ochiltree. The loch, lying in a glacial Kettle Hole, drained into the Lugar Water via the Burnock Water.

Located at 55.4466, -4.36339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lochs of East Ayrshire, History of East Ayrshire, Former lochs

Barony A Frame

The Barony A Frame is a preserved headgear in East Ayrshire, Scotland, located 2 kilometres west of Auchinleck. It was built in 1954 as part of the modernisation of the Barony Colliery, which had been opened in 1907. The colliery closed in 1989, and in 1990 the winding engine houses, generating station and water-treatment works, as well as the A frame, were given listed building status, as category B listed structures.

Located at 55.4683, -4.3323 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Listed buildings in East Ayrshire, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Coal mining in Scotland, Listed industrial buildings in Scotland, Energy infrastructure completed in 1957, 1957 establishments in Scotland

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Ochiltree