The Auld Kirk at New Cumnock

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The photograph on this page of The Auld Kirk at New Cumnock by Walter Baxter as part of the Geograph project.

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The Auld Kirk at New Cumnock

Image: © Walter Baxter Taken: 26 Jul 2011

This is the first parish church of New Cumnock built in 1659 on the site of Cumnock Castle but replaced by a new church in 1832. The church is now an ivy-clad ruin but many old gravestones survive in the churchyard.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.398237
Longitude
-4.184724