Crosshouse

Crosshouse

Crosshouse is a village located in East Ayrshire just outside Kilmarnock.

The village even has its own hospital Crosshouse Hospital the hospital was built to replace the Kilmarnock Infirmary.

The village takes you to Irvine then Ardrossan; the village always has A1 service buses running through.

Coordinates: 55°36′44″N 04°33′10″W / 55.61222°N 4.55278°W / 55.61222; -4.55278

Birthplace of Andrew Fisher , who became 5th Prime Minister of Australia . Village has a plaque erected and is located at the road junction to Knockentiber.


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