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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Sorn like this:
Sorn, par. and vil., Ayrshire - par., 19,195 ac., pop. 4255; vil., on river Ayr, 4½ miles E. of Mauchline, pop. 354; P.O.; Sorn Castle, seat, is in vicinity.
Sorn is now part of EAST AYRSHIRE Council. Click here for graphs and data of how EAST AYRSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Sorn itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Sorn, in East Ayrshire and Ayrshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16659
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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