Towns & cities · Scottish Lowlands
Ochiltree
Ochiltree — village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Auchinleck · 4.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Ochiltree is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,060 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.4617°, -4.3615°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Ochiltree is a conservation 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. A cinerary urn was found in 1955 during excavation for a new housing estate.
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Background
Description
The population of Ochiltree in 2019 was 1050. The village is home to Ochiltree Primary School and is served by one small shop at the bottom of Main Street. Two sporting venues exist: the Community Centre (next to the school); and the Ochiltree Bowling Club by the river. There is also a council house estate. The new Ochiltree Community Hub building opened in July 2019 to encourage the community to improve health and wellbeing, social inclusion and community spirit. Since inception in 2013, the hub supports the local community and surrounding areas with a number of initiatives in line with our charitable aims. The hub offers a wide range of activities to suit all age groups, including…
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- Coordinates
- 55.4617, -4.3615
- District
- East Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA18 2PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
- Population
- 1,060
- Nearest railway station
- Auchinleck — 4.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1011252 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ochiltree (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Ochiltree Market Cross, East Ayrshire, Scotland.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ochiltree?
- Ochiltree is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA18 2PA).
- Is Ochiltree free to visit?
- Yes, Ochiltree is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ochiltree?
- The nearest railway station is Auchinleck, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA18 2PA.