New Farm Loch
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| Suburb | |
From top, left to right: Macphail Drive, West Lodge, St Joseph's Academy, Kilmarnock Academy | |
  New Farm Loch Location within East Ayrshire | |
| • Edinburgh | 56 mi (90 km) |
| • London | 335 mi (539 km) |
| Council area | |
| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | KILMARNOCK |
| Postcode district | KA3 |
| Dialling code | 01563 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
| Scottish Parliament | |
| Website | East Ayrshire Council |
New Farm Loch (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Tuathanais Ùr) is a suburb to the North-East of Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland and was created in the late 1960s by a number of builders to accommodate the growing population of Kilmarnock.
New Farm Loch officially opened in 1968 with the first houses to be occupied by residents in 1968 were at MacDonald Drive, MacKenzie Drive, MacKinnon Drive, MacLeod Place, MacNab Place, MacPhail Drive, MacNaughton Drive and MacNeil Place.[1]
- ^ The Words & Works of Frank Beattie (20 August 2018). "HOUSING: New Farm Loch is the biggest housing area in Kilmarnock. It is 50 years old this year". Facebook.[unreliable source?]