About Stevenston

Stevenston is a town located in North Ayrshire, Scotland, within the KA20 postcode area. It lies close to the coast, providing easy access to the beach and coastal paths. The town has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of its residents. The nearby town of Ardrossan is just a short distance away, offering additional facilities and transport links. The area has a strong connection to the coal mining industry, which shaped its development in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Today, visitors can explore the remnants of this industrial past, alongside modern developments. The local community is active, with various clubs and organisations available for those looking to engage with others. Overall, Stevenston offers a blend of historical context and contemporary living in a coastal setting.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Stevenston Train Station 0.2 miles
Saltcoats Train Station 1.3 miles
Ardrossan Town Train Station 1.7 miles
Ardrossan South Beach Train Station 1.7 miles
Kilwinning Train Station 2.1 miles
Ardrossan Harbour Train Station 2.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Ayrshire
Ward Saltcoats and Stevenston
Constituency North Ayrshire and Arran

Notable & Famous People from Stevenston 1 people

James Vance
Association football player
Scottish footballer (1877-?)