Mauchline
Mauchline is a community and civil parish in East Ayrshire, Scotland. In the 2001 census Mauchline had actually a recorded population of 4,105. The town lies by the Glasgow and also South Western Railway line, 8 miles (13 km) east south eastern of Kilmarnock and 11 miles (18 kilometres) north east of Ayr. It is situated on a gentle slope about 1 mile (1.6 kilometres)) from the River Ayr, which moves with the south of the parish of Mauchline. In former days Loch Brown had to do with 1 mile west of the town, but was drained pipes when the railway line from Kilmarnock was constructed. Bruntwood Loch, near the old laird's house of that name, was as soon as an important site for waterfowl, however drained pipes for agriculture in the 18th century.