Moscow

Settlement in Ayrshire

Scotland

Moscow

Buildings at Darwhilling
Buildings at Darwhilling Credit: Gordon Brown

Moscow is a small village located in the South Ayrshire council area of Scotland. Situated approximately 30 miles southwest of Glasgow, it lies within the historic county of Ayrshire. With a population of around 500 residents, Moscow is a close-knit community known for its scenic surroundings and rural charm.

The village is set amidst beautiful countryside, characterized by rolling hills, lush green fields, and picturesque farmland. The nearby landscape offers stunning views and ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and bird-watching. The River Ayr, which runs through the village, adds to the natural beauty of the area.

Despite its relatively small size, Moscow has a strong sense of community spirit. The village features a few amenities to cater to the needs of its residents, including a primary school, a local shop, and a pub. The primary school provides education to the children of Moscow and the surrounding areas.

Moscow is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it accessible for commuters. The village benefits from good transport links, with regular bus services connecting it to Ayr, the largest town in the area.

Overall, Moscow, Ayrshire offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas. Its natural beauty, community spirit, and convenient location make it an attractive place to live or visit.

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Moscow Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.632444/-4.40566 or Grid Reference NS4840. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Buildings at Darwhilling
Buildings at Darwhilling
Welcome to Moscow Village east of Kilmarnock on the A719.
Welcome to Moscow
Village east of Kilmarnock on the A719.
Road junction near Grassyards
Road junction near Grassyards
Minor road near Beanscroft
Minor road near Beanscroft
Minor road near Walston
Minor road near Walston
Farm road to Brunthill Farm
Farm road to Brunthill Farm
Road from Moscow to Kilmarnock
Road from Moscow to Kilmarnock
A719 southbound near Berryhill
A719 southbound near Berryhill
A719 at Moscow village boundary
A719 at Moscow village boundary
The valley of Volga Burn
The valley of Volga Burn
Roadside beeches at Raws
Roadside beeches at Raws
Road to Wraes
Road to Wraes
Electricity pylon at East Hungryhill
Electricity pylon at East Hungryhill
Roadside Beech Trees This road leads to Cowans Law, much of the forest by the road has been harvested.
Roadside Beech Trees
This road leads to Cowans Law, much of the forest by the road has been harvested.
Over the fields to Muirside farm Alton Muirhouse farm showing to the right, up the track.
Over the fields to Muirside farm
Alton Muirhouse farm showing to the right, up the track.
Muirside Farm Home of Covenanter, John Finlay, who was present at the Battle of Drumclog and subsequently captured and hanged at the Grassmarket, Edinburgh in 1682.
Muirside Farm
Home of Covenanter, John Finlay, who was present at the Battle of Drumclog and subsequently captured and hanged at the Grassmarket, Edinburgh in 1682.
Moscow, near Kilmarnock I wonder how many people have stopped to have their photo taken next to this sign?
Moscow, near Kilmarnock
I wonder how many people have stopped to have their photo taken next to this sign?
Small bridge near Moscow Yes - Moscow, Ayrshire.  We are still on OSGB!
Small bridge near Moscow
Yes - Moscow, Ayrshire. We are still on OSGB!
Show me another place!

Moscow is located at Grid Ref: NS4840 (Lat: 55.632444, Lng: -4.40566)

Unitary Authority: East Ayrshire

Police Authority: Ayrshire

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Nearby Amenities

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Moscow
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Booth: KX100
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Post Box
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Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: KA4 129
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Bench
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