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Kilmaurs

Kilmaurs is a town in East Ayrshire district, Scotland, United Kingdom of about 2,800 people. Within 50 km by road there are 216 places to visit: 85 forts & heritage, 60 churches and 9 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Busbie Castle, Rowallan Castle and Dean Castle.

55.6380° N, 4.5273° WPop. 2,800

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Within 30 km75 places
Within 50 km216
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Kilmaurs

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:36 pm

44 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kilmaurs
  2. Dundonald Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Caprington Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Dean Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Barony and Castle of Corsehillheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Dunlop Kirkchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Kilmaurs
Today’s loopKilmaursStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kilmaurs?

Busbie Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Rowallan Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Dean Castle (heritage site, about 4 km), New Laigh Kirk (church, about 5 km), Burns Monument (monument, about 5 km), Caprington Castle (heritage site, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kilmaurs?

216 places on Spotwander: 85 forts & heritage, 60 churches, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 parks, 12 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Kilmaurs?

Busbie Castle, about 3 km by road; Rowallan Castle (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Kilmaurs?

New Laigh Kirk, about 5 km by road; Dunlop Kirk (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kilmaurs?

Start in Kilmaurs, visit Dundonald Castle, then Caprington Castle, then Dean Castle, then Barony and Castle of Corsehill, then Dunlop Kirk, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.