See and do

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

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.

Kirktonhall, is one of the oldest buildings in West Kilbride, built in 1660 it is the birthplace of Robert Simson (1687)

West Kilbride is scenic village in North Ayrshire on the west coast of the Firth of Clyde providing great views over to Arran.

Portencross Castle two miles from West Kilbride. http://www.portencrosscastle.org.uk Open 11- 4 weekends, bank & school hols, Easter to end Sept. Free entry.

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

Located inside the clock tower of Kilwinning Abbey, this heritage centre contains information and artefacts of interest about the history of Kilwinning

The large coastal town of Largs derived its name from An Leargaidh, meaning 'the slopes' in Gaelic.

Largs' most famous monument is The Pencil, situated at the south end of the Prom, near to Largs Marina.

Kerelaw Castle is a castle ruin situated in Stevenston on the coast of North Ayrshire

The Lady Margaret, foundered at Portencross on her maiden voyage in 1770, all recovered artefacts are on display in the West Kilbride Museum

Gourock is a small town in the Inverclyde area which used to function as a seaside resort.

A commemorative anchor presented to the town of Greenock in 1972 by the British Admiralty

Beith is a small town situated in the Garnock Valley in North Ayrshire.