Place in East Ayrshire, Scotland
| Coordinates: | 55.659, -4.445 |
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| OS grid ref: | NS 46 43 |
| Population: | 1,070 |
| Dialling code: | 01560 (Moscow) |
Fenwick is a small village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, set among rolling Ayrshire farmland a few miles south‑east of Kilmarnock. It has a compact, village feel with a mix of older stone buildings and more recent housing, and is within reasonable commuting distance of Glasgow, so many residents combine rural living with work in larger towns.
The village is notable for its early co‑operative history: the Fenwick Weavers' Society, founded in the 18th century, is often cited in discussions of early friendly‑society and co‑operative activity in Scotland. Today Fenwick retains an active local community with clubs, a village hall and small businesses, while the surrounding countryside keeps agriculture and outdoor recreation part of local life.
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