See and do

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

Robert Simson was a Scottish mathematician and professor of mathematics at the University of Glasgow. The Simson line is named after him

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.

We welcome guests to visit the stunning Hunterston Castle, which is one in a chain of medieval of castles, built back in the 15th/16th century.

Kilbirnie Auld Kirk is a Church of Scotland congregation in North Ayrshire, Scotland. The building dates back to the 15th century.

Lochwinnoch is a village in the council area and historic county of Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland.

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

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

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

These can be found at Hopeton, which lies at the top of Law Hill towards the Fairlie Moor Road