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Kilwinning, Ayrshire

Kilwinning is a historic town situated in Ayrshire. It is known as The Crossroads of Ayrshire. Kilwinning stands on the banks of the River Garnock, between the costal towns of Stevenston to the west, and Irvine to the south. Since 1966, Kilwinning has fallen within the area designated Irvine New Town. Kilwinning is within the council area of North Ayrshire.

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Ayrshire
Lat, Long: 55.653964,-4.698466
Grid Reference: NS 3031 4335
Civil Parish: Kilwinning CP
Council Area: North Ayrshire CA
Police Area: Scotland (Ayrshire) PA
Devolved Legislature:  Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 24410
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Kilwinning,_Ayrshire_24410

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