Ness Waterfall

Waterfall in Ayrshire

Scotland

Ness Waterfall

Entering Coylton Coylton is a small village which straddles the A70. — Entering Coylton Credit: Malcolm Neal

Ness Waterfall is a picturesque natural wonder situated in Ayrshire, Scotland. Nestled within the tranquil countryside, this stunning waterfall showcases the region's breathtaking beauty. Its location, near the village of Lugar, makes it easily accessible for visitors seeking to immerse themselves in nature's wonders.

The waterfall is formed by the swirling waters of the River Ness as it cascades down a series of rocky ledges, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. The rushing water, combined with the lush greenery that surrounds it, offers a truly enchanting view for all who visit.

At approximately 10 meters in height, Ness Waterfall is not the tallest waterfall in Scotland, but what it lacks in height, it makes up for in natural charm. The constant flow of water and the soothing sound it creates provide a sense of tranquility, making it a popular spot for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape.

Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along well-maintained pathways that wind their way through the surrounding woodland, leading to various viewpoints of the waterfall. These pathways also offer opportunities for birdwatching, as the area is home to a diverse range of avian species.

Whether it's for a leisurely walk, a picnic amidst nature's beauty, or simply a moment of quiet reflection, Ness Waterfall offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its serene setting and captivating beauty make it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the Ayrshire region.

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Entering Coylton Coylton is a small village which straddles the A70.

Entering Coylton

Coylton is a small village which straddles the A70.

The village of Coylton Coylton appears to have fairly modern housing stock next to the A70.

The village of Coylton

Coylton appears to have fairly modern housing stock next to the A70.

The A70 This is the end of the village of Coylton as we pass through on the A70.

The A70

This is the end of the village of Coylton as we pass through on the A70.

Still in Coylton There was a little gap with no houses but this still is part of Coylton as the tower visible on the left belongs to Coylton Parish Church.

Still in Coylton

There was a little gap with no houses but this still is part of Coylton as the tower visible on the left belongs to Coylton Parish Church.

Brown's Crescent, Annbank

Brown's Crescent, Annbank

B744 through Annbank

B744 through Annbank

Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket G594 This can be found on the wall of Coylton Parish Church.
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Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket G594

This can be found on the wall of Coylton Parish Church. For more detail see : Link

Coylton Parish Church Viewed from the south.

Coylton Parish Church

Viewed from the south.

Telephone box, Colyton On Arthurston Terrace beside the A70.

Telephone box, Colyton

On Arthurston Terrace beside the A70.

Bus on Ayr Road, Coylton Ayr bound bus on the A70.

Bus on Ayr Road, Coylton

Ayr bound bus on the A70.

The A70 in Coylton In the direction of Cumnock.

The A70 in Coylton

In the direction of Cumnock.

The A70 in Coylton In the direction of Ayr.

The A70 in Coylton

In the direction of Ayr.

Memorial Hall, Hillhead The building is dated 1909.

Memorial Hall, Hillhead

The building is dated 1909.

Humphrey Bolton

Coylton Primary School

Coylton Primary School

Coylton Primary School

Coylton Primary School

The A70 to Cumnock

The A70 to Cumnock

Thames Petrol, Coylton

Thames Petrol, Coylton

The A70 to Ayr in Coylton

The A70 to Ayr in Coylton

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Ness Waterfall is located at Grid Ref: NS4121 (Lat: 55.460981, Lng: -4.5146461)

Unitary Authority: South Ayrshire

Police Authority: Ayrshire

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///animator.sock.rephrase. Near Coylton, South Ayrshire

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