Dalmellington

Dalmellington (, ) is a market town and civil parish in East Ayrshire, Scotland.

Key facts

UK place.country: Scotland
UK place.official_name: Dalmellington
UK place.type: Market town and civil parish
UK place.gaelic_name: Dail M'Fhaolain
UK place.scots_name: Dawmellinton
UK place.population_ref: ()
UK place.os_grid_reference: NS4764805958
UK place.edinburgh_distance_mi: 64
UK place.london_distance_mi: 317
UK place.unitary_scotland: East Ayrshire
UK place.lieutenancy_scotland: East Ayrshire
UK place.constituency_westminster: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament: Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley
UK place.static_image_name: Dalmellington Town centre - geograph.org.uk - 1516316.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Dalmellington Town Centre
UK place.post_town: AYR
UK place.postcode_district: KA6
UK place.postcode_area: KA

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Wikidata facts

Population: 1350
Image: Dalmellington Town centre - geograph.org.uk - 1516316.jpg
Dialing code: 01292

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Commons category: Dalmellington
P8168: Quarnstedt
OS grid reference: NS480059

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Dalmellington Band
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Dalmellington (, ) is a market town and civil parish in East Ayrshire, Scotland.

In 2001, the town had a population of 1,407. The town owes its origins to the fault line separating the Southern Uplands of Scotland from the Central Lowlands. Dalmellington sits at the issue of a river from the uplands into Dalmellington Moss plain.