Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Cumnock, New

Cumnock, New, par. and vil. with ry. sta., E. Ayrshire, at the confluence of the Afton Water and the Nith, 5½ miles SE. of Cumnock and 21½ miles SE. of Kilmarnock -- par., 48,096 ac., pop. 3781; vil., pop. 1265; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks; is rich in minerals.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: New Cumnock ScoP       Ayrshire ScoCnty
Place names: CUMNOCK     |     CUMNOCK NEW     |     NEW CUMNOCK
Place: New Cumnock

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