Ayr Cathedral
Ayr Cathedral is a church in South Ayrshire. It lies inside the locality of Ayr. 16 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Good Shepherd Cathedral (1.8 km).
Cathedral in Ayr
One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
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Inside Ayr
Ayr Cathedral is inside Ayr’s locality, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Which month to go
Expect highs of 18–19°C in Ayr from June to August.
Ayr Cathedral
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 13 languages.
- Type
- Cathedral
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 13 languages
- Town
- in Ayr
- Official site
- rcayr.org.uk
The way to Ayr Cathedral
The map puts Ayr Cathedral in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Ayr’s locality. · NRS locality 2022
The nearest towns to Ayr Cathedral
Home to 46,209 people, Ayr is the largest of these 8. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
Ayr
Prestwick
Troon
Drongan
Compare the 8 towns
Also near Ayr Cathedral
The 16 places within 15 km include 5 castles, 2 museums and a cathedral.
CathedralGood Shepherd Cathedral, Ayr1.8 km away2
Museum · National Trust for ScotlandRobert Burns Birthplace Museum4.2 km away3
CastleGreenan Castle4 km away4
CastleSundrum Castle7.1 km away5
CastleDundonald Castle13 km away6CastleCastleDunure Castle11 km away7
CastleDunduff Castle8.9 km away8MuseumMuseum · National Trust for ScotlandBachelor's Club10 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Ayr Cathedral
Where is Ayr Cathedral?
Ayr Cathedral is in Ayr, South Ayrshire, inside the town’s locality.
What is Ayr Cathedral?
Church in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
When is the best time to visit Ayr Cathedral?
June to August are the warmest months in Ayr, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Ayr Cathedral?
Within 15 km: Good Shepherd Cathedral, Ayr (1.8 km), Robert Burns Birthplace Museum (4.2 km), Greenan Castle (4 km) and Sundrum Castle (7.1 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Ayr Cathedral: Aweepoof, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Good Shepherd Cathedral, Ayr: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Burns Birthplace Museum: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Greenan Castle: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sundrum Castle: G Montgomery, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dundonald Castle: Derek Ferris, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dunduff Castle: Dunduff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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