New Cumnock

New Cumnock is a Town in the county of East Ayrshire.

New Cumnock postcode: KA18 4AT

Retail in New Cumnock

There are great places to visit near New Cumnock including some great towns, lakes and waterfalls.

New Cumnock is near some unmissable towns like Kilmarnock,

Lakes to visit near New Cumnock include Loch Riecawr, and Loch Doon.

The area close to New Cumnock boasts some of the best waterfalls including Dalcairnie Linn.

New Cumnock History

There are some historic monuments around New Cumnock:

Places to see near New Cumnock

History of New Cumnock

In 1509, Cumnock was made a burgh of barony and a market began at Cumnock Kirk, 6 miles (9.7 km) north-west of (New) Cumnock Castle. In 1659, a new kirk was built near (New) Cumnock Castle and became known as the New Kirk of Cumnock, now called the Auld Kirk of New Cumnock. Cumnock Kirk became known as Old Cumnock and is now known as Cumnock.

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Lakes near New Cumnock