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Darvel or Dervel (population 3,361) is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It is at the eastern end of the Irvine Valley as well as is often referred to as “The Lang Toon” (English: the Long Town). The community’s Latin adage, Non sibi sed cunctis, indicates “Except ourselves, but also for others”. Darvel is situated on the A71 roadway that runs from Irvine on the west coast to Edinburgh on the eastern. The community is 9 miles (14 km) eastern of Kilmarnock and also is one of the most easterly of the Valley Towns, the others being Galston and also Newmilns. The community was likewise once linked with Stonehouse (via Strathaven) by the Caledonian Railway. However, the line was nearby the LMS before the Second World War. The former Glasgow and also South Western Train branch line to Kilmarnock endured for a lot longer and also was closed in 1964 as part of the Beeching Axe. Much of the course of both the old train lines is still out there, although the rails have actually time out of mind gone as well as several road bridges have been gotten rid of. There was a large viaduct to the east of the town, in the lea of Loudoun Hill, which brought the train line over the valley. This was nevertheless, demolished in 1986, and only the piers continue to be. The River Irvine streams through the community and once powered neighborhood mills.