Cumnock Estate Agents
Lomond Property are experts in Cumnock home sales, with nearly 2 decades of experience in the region.
If you’re looking to sell your Cumnock home for maximum value, our team are ready and waiting. The town of Cumnock is served by our local Kilmarnock Estate Agency
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Address
47 John Finnie Street Kilmarnock, KA1 1BL
Opening hours
Saturday By appointment
Sunday Closed
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A Cumnock History
Cumnock dates back to at least the medieval period. The name “Cumnock” is believed to derive from the Gaelic “comunn achadh,” meaning “commune or meeting place of the field,” which reflects its origins as a rural settlement.
During the 18th and 19th centuries, Cumnock transformed from a primarily agricultural area into a bustling industrial town, driven by the growth of coal mining and the manufacture of textiles and pottery. The Industrial Revolution left its mark on Cumnock, as it became a hub for mining in particular, with many people working in the nearby coalfields. This led to population growth and the development of housing, schools, and other infrastructure to accommodate the influx of working families.
A Matter of Fact
Cumnock has a significant place in Scotland’s political history due to its connection with Keir Hardie, a founding figure of the British Labour Party.
Hardie moved to Cumnock in 1882, and it was here that he established much of his political career. He represented the town as an MP and was known for advocating workers’ rights and social justice, both of which were vital issues for the coal-mining community. The Keir Hardie Memorial in Cumnock is a testament to his influence and legacy.
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