Crossroads

Settlement in Ayrshire

Scotland

Crossroads

Minor road near Mosside
Minor road near Mosside Credit: Steven Brown

Crossroads is a small village located in Ayrshire, Scotland. Situated about 5 miles southeast of the town of Kilmarnock, Crossroads falls within the East Ayrshire council area. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and scenic countryside, offering a picturesque setting for its residents.

Despite its small size, Crossroads has a close-knit community and a friendly atmosphere. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional cottages and modern houses. The main street of Crossroads features a few local shops, including a convenience store and a post office, catering to the daily needs of the residents.

Crossroads benefits from its proximity to larger towns and cities. Kilmarnock, with its wider range of amenities and services, is easily accessible by car or public transportation. The village also enjoys good transportation links, with regular bus services connecting it to nearby towns.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Crossroads offers plenty of opportunities for exploring the surrounding countryside. The area is known for its scenic walking trails, cycling routes, and fishing spots. Additionally, the nearby Dean Castle and Country Park provides a great destination for family outings, featuring beautiful gardens, woodland walks, and a castle dating back to the 14th century.

Overall, Crossroads is a peaceful and charming village in Ayrshire, offering a tranquil lifestyle amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

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Crossroads Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.57595/-4.428159 or Grid Reference NS4734. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Minor road near Mosside
Minor road near Mosside
Minor road near Mosside
Minor road near Mosside
HM Prison Kilmarnock from the air The prison is located to the south east of Kilmarnock, near Hurlford. The Kilmarnock to Dumfries railway line is in the foreground of the photo, with the A76 Kilmarnock to Dumfries road beyond the prison.
HM Prison Kilmarnock from the air
The prison is located to the south east of Kilmarnock, near Hurlford. The Kilmarnock to Dumfries railway line is in the foreground of the photo, with the A76 Kilmarnock to Dumfries road beyond the prison.
Kilmarnock - Dumfries railway line
Kilmarnock - Dumfries railway line
Country road at West Overland
Country road at West Overland
Country road at West Overland
Country road at West Overland
A719 at Crossroads
A719 at Crossroads
A76 through farmland at Crossroads
A76 through farmland at Crossroads
A719 leading Northeast from Crossroads
A719 leading Northeast from Crossroads
Beech trees at Knowehead
Beech trees at Knowehead
Farmyard at Woodhead
Farmyard at Woodhead
Minor road near Ashyard
Minor road near Ashyard
A719 road junction near Ashyard
A719 road junction near Ashyard
A row of trees at Dallars Mixed farmland near Kilmarnock.
A row of trees at Dallars
Mixed farmland near Kilmarnock.
East Mosside, a farm
East Mosside, a farm
Ornamental gateway to Carnell
Ornamental gateway to Carnell
Purrock Farm Pylons passing through the fields at Purock Farm
Purrock Farm
Pylons passing through the fields at Purock Farm
HM Prison Prison just outside Kilmarnock on the A76
HM Prison
Prison just outside Kilmarnock on the A76
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Crossroads is located at Grid Ref: NS4734 (Lat: 55.57595, Lng: -4.428159)

Unitary Authority: East Ayrshire

Police Authority: Ayrshire

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