Old Photographs Cumnock Scotland

Old photograph of Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. Cumnock housed many miners, and also served as the market town for the other, smaller towns in the district, like Auchinleck, Lugar, Muirkirk, New Cumnock and Ochiltree. William Wallace allegedly spent 3 months in the seat of Patrick Dunbar, New Cumnock or Cumno in 1296, according to the poem, The Wallace, by Blind Harry. Cumnock is also in the heart of Robert Burns country and the poet is said to have spent time there.


Old photograph of Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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