New Cumnock

New Cumnock
Village
Skyline of New Cumnock
New Cumnock is located in East Ayrshire
New Cumnock
New Cumnock
Location within East Ayrshire
Population2,590 (2022)[1]
LanguageEnglish
Scots
OS grid referenceNS6113
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCumnock
Postcode districtKA18
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
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Scotland
55°23′48″N 4°11′02″W / 55.3968°N 4.1839°W / 55.3968; -4.1839

New Cumnock is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It expanded during the coal-mining era from the late 18th century, and mining remained its key industry until its pits were shut in the 1960s. The village is 5+34 miles (9.5 kilometres) southeast of Cumnock, and 21 miles (34 kilometres) east of Ayr.

  1. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.