Logan (
Scottish Gaelic
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: ''An Lagan'') is a village in
East Ayrshire
East Ayrshire (; ) is one of 32 unitary council areas of Scotland. It shares borders with Dumfries and Galloway, East Renfrewshire, North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire and South Lanarkshire. The headquarters of the council are located on London Roa ...
, southwest
Scotland
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. It is east of
Cumnock
Cumnock (Scottish Gaelic: ''Cumnag'') is a town and former civil parish located in East Ayrshire, Scotland. The town sits at the confluence of the Glaisnock Water and the Lugar Water. There are three neighbouring housing projects which lie j ...
, by the
Lugar Water
The Lugar Water, or River Lugar, is created by the confluence of the Bellow Water and the Glenmuir Water, just north of Lugar, both of which flow from the hills of the Southern Uplands in East Ayrshire, Scotland.
Course
Source to Cumnock
The ...
.
Logan is served by a regular daytime bus service (#49A) to Cumnock operated by Shuttle buses Ltd of Kilwinning. The nearest train station is
Auchinleck
Auchinleck ( ; ;
.
The village mostly serves as a dormitory village for Cumnock and further afield with very little industry in the village. In addition to this, the Ayr to Cronberry line would have passed behind the village, back when it functioned. After is closure in the 1960s, the track bed now serves as a popular footpath.
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Villages in East Ayrshire
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