CUMNOCK


Meaning of CUMNOCK in English

small burgh (town) and agricultural centre in East Ayrshire council area, historic county of Ayrshire, Scotland. The town was formerly a coal-mining centre. Auchinleck House was built by the father of the noted biographer James Boswell, who is buried in the family tomb. James Keir Hardie, the father of Scottish socialism, was born in Cumnock. Pop. (1991) 9,607.

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