Eglinton Loch

#1070 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Eglinton Loch is a small freshwater loch in the North Ayrshire Council Areas, lying in a holm of the Lugton Water near Irvine and Kilwinning, within Eglinton Country Park, in the parish of Kilwinning. The loch has 3 small islands within it and is one of a number of Ayrshire's artificial lochs, created by mineral excavation. ()

Average depth: 20 ftElevation: 36 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 55°38'44"N, 4°39'36"W

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ScotlandUnited Kingdom

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Eglinton Loch – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eglinton Country Park, Eglinton Tournament Bridge, Kilwinning Abbey, Littlestane Loch.

0.5 miSW
Park
Eglinton Country Park, Irvine
14 min walk • Nestled in the historic town of Irvine, Eglinton Country Park offers a tranquil escape to nature within the bustling region of Ayrshire, Scotland. This picturesque park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for a day out in the Scottish countryside.
0.4 miW
Bridge
Eglinton Tournament Bridge
11 min walk • The Eglinton Tournament Bridge, located in the United Kingdom, is a historical testament to the grandeur of medieval chivalry and the romanticism of the Victorian era. Constructed in the early 19th century, this ornate stone bridge was originally built as part of the...
0.5 miS
Monastery
Kilwinning Abbey, Kilwinning
13 min walk • Kilwinning Abbey is a ruined abbey located in the centre of the town of Kilwinning, North Ayrshire.
1.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Littlestane Loch
41 min walk • Littlestane Loch, was situated in the mid-Ayrshire clayland near Stanecastle, Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland. It is nowadays only visible as an area of permanent water in the Scottish Wildlife Trust Sourlie Nature Reserve.
1 miS
Bridge
Drukken Steps, Irvine
25 min walk • The Drukken, Drucken Steps or Drunken Steps were stepping stones across the Red Burn in Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland and are associated with Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns.

Eglinton Loch

Facts and practical information

Eglinton Loch plan & book

Eglinton Loch – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Eglinton Country Park, Irvine

Eglinton Tournament Bridge

Kilwinning Abbey, Kilwinning

Littlestane Loch

Drukken Steps, Irvine