Kingarth Standing Stones - Bute

History & Heritage

Bute has its fair share of mysterious stones and one of the easiest examples to find on the island is at the Blackpark Plantation.

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Kerrycroy Village - Bute

Towns & Villages

Kerrycroy Village is a small residential area on Bute’s east coast, around 3km from Rothesay.

04 The Bute

Garrison House - Millport

History & Heritage

This striking Gothic building, is now home to the Museum of the Cumbraes and the Garrison House Café, as well as the local library and council offices.

05 The Cumbrae

Crocodile Rock - Isle of Cumbrae

Nature & Wildlife

Crocodile Rock is an iconic Millport landmark.

05 The Cumbrae

Maidens Harbour - Girvan

Outdoor Activities

Maidens Harbour was established in the mid 19th century

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North Ayrshire Heritage Centre - Saltcoats

History & Heritage

The North Ayrshire Heritage Centre is a hub for all things related to local history

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Bobby Lennox Statue - Saltcoats

History & Heritage

This statue was put inplace to honour the Celtic legend Bobby Lennox.

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Haylie Chambered Tomb - Largs

History & Heritage

These neolithic tombs were discovered by James Wilson of Haylie in 1772, and can be found in Largs' Douglas Park

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Dalgarven Mill & Country Life Museum - Kilwinning

History & Heritage

Dalgarven Mill Musuem of Country Life and Costume lies in the Garnock Valley, near the town of Kilwinning.

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Kilwinning Abbey - North Ayrshire

History & Heritage

The Abbey was founded sometime between 1162 and 1188 with monks coming from Kelso in the Scottish Borders. Its ruins sit in the centre of the town.

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Scottish Industrial Railway Centre - Waterside

History & Heritage

A 'living museum' where unique and historically significant industrial steam and diesel locomotives are restored and can be seen working in an authentic setting.

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