Galston
Galston is a town in East Ayrshire, Scotland which has a population of 5,001 (2001 ). It is positioned in wooded countryside 4 miles up-river from Kilmarnock and is one a group of the small towns situated in the Irvine Valley between the communities of Hurlford and also Newmilns. To the north of the town is the destroy of Loudoun Castle, the site of Loudoun Castle amusement park from 1995 to 2010. In 1874 the population was 4,727.