See and do

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

Kilwinning is a large town in North Ayrshire, situated on the banks of the River Garnock

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

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.

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.

Stone monument dedicated to the memory of Largs' fallen war heroes

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

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

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

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