Beith
Beith is a small town in the Garnock Valley, North Ayrshire, Scotland approximately 20 miles (30 kilometres) south-west of Glasgow. The town is situated on the crest of a hill and was known originally as the "Hill o' Beith" (hill of the birches) after its Court Hill.
Beith
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Beith Location within North Ayrshire | |
| Population | 5,940 (mid-2020 est.) |
| OS grid reference | NS349542 |
| • Edinburgh | 67 miles (108 km) |
| • London | 424 miles (682 km) |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BEITH |
| Postcode district | KA15 |
| Dialling code | 01505 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
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