Bellsbank

Settlement in Ayrshire

Scotland

Bellsbank

Ness Glen Walk, River Doon The Ness Glen Walk is a path through the gorge of the River Doon after it emerges from Loch Doon. It mostly follows the base of the gorge, close to the river, sometimes using artificial walkways. It was originally laid out in Victorian times. It continues along the gorge to the footbridge near Broad Dub and then returns back to the loch through the woods above the gorge.
Ness Glen Walk, River Doon Credit: habiloid

Bellsbank is a small village situated in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It lies approximately 4 miles southeast of the town of Ayr and is nestled within the picturesque countryside of the area. Bellsbank is part of the wider community council area of Dalmellington, where it is located to the east of the main settlement.

The village is primarily residential, consisting of a mix of housing types including detached and semi-detached houses, as well as some bungalows and flats. The community is known for its close-knit atmosphere and friendly residents, with a strong sense of community spirit.

Bellsbank benefits from its proximity to the larger town of Ayr, where residents can access a range of amenities including shops, supermarkets, schools, and healthcare facilities. There are also several public transportation options available, allowing for easy commuting and travel to nearby areas.

Surrounded by beautiful countryside, Bellsbank offers residents opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring the nearby parks and nature reserves. The village is also close to the Galloway Forest Park, a designated Dark Sky Park, making it an ideal location for stargazing enthusiasts.

Overall, Bellsbank provides a peaceful and scenic place to live, with a strong sense of community and access to nearby amenities. Its charming rural location and easy access to larger towns make it an attractive place for those seeking a balance between countryside living and urban convenience.

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Ness Glen Walk, River Doon The Ness Glen Walk is a path through the gorge of the River Doon after it emerges from Loch Doon. It mostly follows the base of the gorge, close to the river, sometimes using artificial walkways. It was originally laid out in Victorian times. It continues along the gorge to the footbridge near Broad Dub and then returns back to the loch through the woods above the gorge.
Ness Glen Walk, River Doon
The Ness Glen Walk is a path through the gorge of the River Doon after it emerges from Loch Doon. It mostly follows the base of the gorge, close to the river, sometimes using artificial walkways. It was originally laid out in Victorian times. It continues along the gorge to the footbridge near Broad Dub and then returns back to the loch through the woods above the gorge.
Suspension bridge crossing the River Doon seen from Ness Glen Walk The Ness Glen Walk is a path through the gorge of the River Doon after it emerges from Loch Doon. It mostly follows the base of the gorge, close to the river, sometimes using artificial walkways. It was originally laid out in Victorian times. It continues along the gorge to the footbridge near Broad Dub and then returns back to the loch through the woods above the gorge.
Suspension bridge crossing the River Doon seen from Ness Glen Walk
The Ness Glen Walk is a path through the gorge of the River Doon after it emerges from Loch Doon. It mostly follows the base of the gorge, close to the river, sometimes using artificial walkways. It was originally laid out in Victorian times. It continues along the gorge to the footbridge near Broad Dub and then returns back to the loch through the woods above the gorge.
Ness Glen Walk The Ness Glen Walk is a path through the gorge of the River Doon after it emerges from Loch Doon. It mostly follows the base of the gorge, close to the river, sometimes using artificial walkways. It was originally laid out in Victorian times. It continues along the gorge to the footbridge near Broad Dub and then returns back to the loch through the woods above the gorge.
Ness Glen Walk
The Ness Glen Walk is a path through the gorge of the River Doon after it emerges from Loch Doon. It mostly follows the base of the gorge, close to the river, sometimes using artificial walkways. It was originally laid out in Victorian times. It continues along the gorge to the footbridge near Broad Dub and then returns back to the loch through the woods above the gorge.
Arriving at Dalmellington On the A713 from Carsphairn.
Arriving at Dalmellington
On the A713 from Carsphairn.
The Road to Carsphairn Leaving Dalmellington.
The Road to Carsphairn
Leaving Dalmellington.
Woodland at Dalmellington Viewed from the A713.
Woodland at Dalmellington
Viewed from the A713.
War Memorial, Dalmellington (1)
War Memorial, Dalmellington (1)
War Memorial, Dalmellington (2)
War Memorial, Dalmellington (2)
War Memorial, Dalmellington (3)
War Memorial, Dalmellington (3)
History of Loch Doon Aerial Gunnery School Next to the War Memorial in Dalmellington.
History of Loch Doon Aerial Gunnery School
Next to the War Memorial in Dalmellington.
War Memorial Park, Dalmellington Centenary Fields commemorating WW1.
War Memorial Park, Dalmellington
Centenary Fields commemorating WW1.
War Memorial, Dalmellington (4)
War Memorial, Dalmellington (4)
Our Glorious Dead, Dalmellington Names on the War Memorial.
Our Glorious Dead, Dalmellington
Names on the War Memorial.
Roll of Honour, Dalmellington Names on the War Memorial for WW2.
Roll of Honour, Dalmellington
Names on the War Memorial for WW2.
Silent Guard, Dalmellington Silhouette at the War Memorial.
Silent Guard, Dalmellington
Silhouette at the War Memorial.
War Memorial, Dalmellington (5) Their Name Liveth For Evermore.
War Memorial, Dalmellington (5)
Their Name Liveth For Evermore.
Silent Guard, Dalmellington At the War Memorial.
Silent Guard, Dalmellington
At the War Memorial.
Memorial to Mineworkers, Dalmellington To the mineworkers in the Doon Valley, located in front of the War Memorial.
Memorial to Mineworkers, Dalmellington
To the mineworkers in the Doon Valley, located in front of the War Memorial.
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Bellsbank is located at Grid Ref: NS4704 (Lat: 55.311952, Lng: -4.397889)

Unitary Authority: East Ayrshire

Police Authority: Ayrshire

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