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About Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire

Kirkoswald is a small coastal village in South Ayrshire, reached via the A77 from Glasgow or the A719 from Ayr. The village sits on the Carrick coast with views across to Arran, close to Turnberry golf resort and Culzean Castle. It's famous as the setting for Robert Burns' "Tam o' Shanter" and houses Souter Johnnie's Cottage, the actual home of the cobbler who inspired Burns' character.

Where is Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire on the map?

Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire is in Scotland, at 55.317, -4.767 - about 26 km south-west of Braehead, South Ayrshire.

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The closest airport to Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire is Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 28 km (about 29 min by car).

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