Road Junction on the A71 Strathaven
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Image: © G Laird Taken: 30 Nov 2012
The point where the B743 to Muirkirk branches off from the A71 (to Kilmarnock). Up to the 1970's this was a fork in the road with a garage at the corner. Also the B743 was at that time a continuation of the A723.