Visit Sorn Places

Welcome to Visit Sorn Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Sorn

  

Sorn Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Sorn

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Sorn history

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Sorn was a parish in Ayrshire. It was disjoined from the parish of Mauchline in 1658. One gazetteer states that Sorn did not exist until 1658 when it became Sorn.

You can visit Sorn places with Walkfo Sorn to hear history at Sorn’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Sorn has 5 places to visit in our interactive Sorn map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Sorn, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Sorn places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Sorn & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 5 audio facts unique to Sorn places in an interactive Sorn map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Sorn Places Map
5 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Sorn historic spots	Sorn tourist destinations	Sorn plaques	Sorn geographic features
Walkfo Sorn tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Sorn

  

Best Sorn places to visit

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Sorn has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Sorn’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Sorn’s information audio spots:

Sorn Sorn (Scottish Gaelic: Sorn, meaning a kiln) is a small village in East Ayrshire, Scotland . It is situated on the River Ayr and has a population of roughly 350 .

Sorn Castle Sorn Castle is located by the River Ayr just outside the village of Sorn in East Ayrshire . The castle comprises a medieval tower house, which was extended over the years, and remodelled in the Scots Baronial style by David Bryce in the 1860s .

Kyle, Ayrshire Kyle (or Coila poetically; Scottish Gaelic: Cuil) is a former comital district of Scotland . It is said to be named after Coel Hen, a king of the Britons, who was reputedly killed in battle in this area .

East Ayrshire East Ayrshire is one of thirty-two council areas of Scotland . It has a population of 122,100 at the last 2011 census, making it the 16th most populous local authority in Scotland . The majority of the population live within and around the main town, Kilmarnock . The largest school in Scotland, the Robert Burns Academy, is located in Cumnock .

Catrine Catrine is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland . It was formerly a centre of cotton manufacture . Catrine was formerly known as Catrine .

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