Joppa, Ayrshire
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Joppa is in South Ayrshire
South Ayrshire
South Ayrshire is one of 32 council areas of Scotland, covering the southern part of Ayrshire. It borders onto East Ayrshire, North Ayrshire and Dumfries and Galloway....

 (55.43° N 04.53° W NS4019) on the outskirts of the town of Ayr
Ayr
Ayr is a town and port situated on the Firth of Clyde in south-west Scotland. With a population of around 46,000, Ayr is the largest settlement in Ayrshire, of which it is the county town, and has held royal burgh status since 1205...

. Archie Hunter
Archie Hunter
Archibald "Archie" Hunter , was the first captain of Aston Villa to lift the FA Cup, in 1887. He was one of Victorian football's first household names....

 was born here in 1859.

Lochend Loch
Lochend Loch, Coylton
Lochend Loch, once nearly 3 acres in surface area, is now only a small freshwater loch remnant in the South Ayrshire Council Areas, lying on the hill above Joppa, between Gallowhill and Lochend Farm, 0.5km from Coylton, in the parish of Coylton and 3 miles from Ayr...

lies above Joppa near to Lochend Farm and Gallowhill.
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