Auchinleck Talbot FC (Beechwood Park)
6 minute walk from Auchinleck station · Glasgow and West Central
Auchinleck Talbot Football Club is a historic Scottish club based in East Ayrshire. Formed in 1909 and currently competing in the Lowland League West, the club plays its home matches at Beechwood Park.
The club is renowned for its record-breaking success, having won the Scottish Junior Cup on 14 occasions. Visitors can appreciate a deep sporting heritage shaped by the local coal mining district, including a fierce rivalry with Cumnock Juniors and a legacy of producing players for the professional game.
At Beechwood Park, visitors can enjoy a matchday atmosphere from the 460-seat Main Stand extension. You can see a ground that has been continuously improved by the community, featuring a site once expanded using mining spoil and now recognised with the Scottish FA Quality Mark.
Visitor information
- Place type
- Football ground
- Good for
- Football, Industrial heritage, Local & social history
- Characteristics
- 20th-century, Open-air
- Admission
- Paid admission
- Opening
- Event days only
- Region
- Glasgow and West Central
Stations within walking distance
- Auchinleck station — 6 min walk, 0.5 km
Other places near Auchinleck
- Dumfries House and Estate — 10 min walk from the station
- Terringzean Castle — 25 min walk from the station
- Barony A Frame — 31 min walk from the station
- Baird Institute — 36 min walk from the station
- Old Cumnock Parish Church — 36 min walk from the station