Darvel
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| Coordinates | 55 ° 37 ′ N , 4 ° 17 ′ W | ||
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| Residents | 3871 2011 census | ||
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| Post town | Darvel | ||
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| prefix | 01560 | ||
| Part of the country | Scotland | ||
| Council area | East Ayrshire | ||
| Scottish Parliament | Kilmarnock and Loudoun Central Scotland | ||
Darvel (local: Dervel) is a small town in East Ayrshire , Scotland . It is located on the A71 at the east end of the Irvine Valley . The city's motto is “Non sibi sed cunctis” (Not for yourself, but for everyone).
sons and daughters of the town
- Sir Alexander Fleming (1881-1955), born on the Lochfield - Farm , discoverer of penicillin
Web links
Commons : Darvel - collection of images, videos and audio files
