Mauchline
Mauchline is a town 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 kilometres) east south east of Kilmarnock as well as 11 miles (18 km) north east of Ayr. It is located on a mild incline concerning 1 mile (1.6 km)) from the River Ayr, which moves through the south of the church of Mauchline. In former days Loch Brown was about 1 mile west of the town, yet was drained pipes when the train line from Kilmarnock was developed. Bruntwood Loch, near the old laird's home of that name, was once an important site for waterfowl, yet drained pipes for farming in the 18th century.