OS grid reference NS4138 Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district KA1 Local time Monday 7:09 PM Dialling code 01563 | Country Scotland Post town Kilmarnock Police Scottish Shire county East Ayrshire Council area East Ayrshire | |
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Bonnyton is a council housing area in the west of Kilmarnock, Scotland, with a mix of residential and commercial properties within the area.
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Barclay House
Barclay house is a conversion of the former Caledonia Works, which is a category B listed building of the former Andrew Barclay & Son Railway Engineers; and is now home to 62 apartments in a contemporary style. The development is central to Kilmarnock Town Centre and the Bus and Railway Stations.
Grange Campus
Bonnyton is now home to 3 newly built schools, Grange Academy, Annanhill Primary and Park School which have been joined together to form Grange Campus.The 3 schools were built for a cost of around £30.000.000 by Barr Construction Ltd. The schools feature a swimming pool, 2 sport halls and a games hall which can also be split into another 4 sport halls. The school is owned and run by MITIE Group property management which leases the three schools to East Ayrshire council as part of a 30-year deal.
Andrew Barclay Railway Heritage Centre
First Minister Alex Salmond visited Kilmarnock to officially open the Andrew Barclay Railway Heritage Centre. Opened in January 2008 The Heritage Centre is home to Drake 2086, a locomotive originally built by Andrew Barclay Sons & Co. in 1940.
Sports
Bonnyton Thistle FC - Part of the Scottish Youth Football Association.