This early Christian monastery was abandoned during Viking raids around AD 790, and lies about 2 miles from modern Kingarth.
As is common along the shore of this part of the Clyde, rich red sandstone has been used in the construction of many of the village's buildings.
Kilbirnie Auld Kirk is a Church of Scotland congregation in North Ayrshire, Scotland. The building dates back to the 15th century.
Straiton is a small village dating back to the 18th century, located 10km south east of Maybole on the Water of Girvan.
New Cumnock is a former mining town in East Ayrshire. It expanded during the 18th century; mining remained its main industry until pits closed in the 1960s.
Kilpatrick is an intriguing site comprising of a complex of ancient structures.
Dalquharran Castle is an 18th century category-A listed building in South Ayrshire.
Sannox is a village on the east coast of Arran, with a curved beach and a striking mountainous backdrop with views of surrounding hills and glens.
Auchinleck is a small village in East Ayrshire. The name in Gaelic means "field of flat stones”
Visit Souter Johnnie's Cottage and experience 18th-century life
Dunure Castle is located on the west coast of Scotland, in South Ayrshire, about 5 miles south of Ayr and close to the village of Dunure
Seamill is a village on the west coast of Scotland, about 5 miles north of Ardrossan and 8 miles south of Largs, on the east coast of the Firth of Clyde.
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Lochranza Castle was built by the McSweens back in the 13th Century, and is managed by Historic Environment Scotland.
MGS Accredited, situated in the Village Hall, Arthur Street. A varied collection of artefacts on display reflecting the local history/heritage.