See and do

The McKechnie Institute opened in 1889, thanks to the generosity of local business man Thomas McKechnie

Monument memorialising Lesley Baillie, a muse who inspired several of Robert Burns' ballads and poems

Dalmellington is a picturesque market town in East Ayrshire near to the Rye Burn. It has a population of around 1400 people.

Carleton Castle is a 15th-century five-storey tower, and a Category B-Listed building.

Tarbolton a small village in South Ayrshire, lying between Mauchline and Prestwick in South Ayrshire.

The Boswell Quill is situated in Auchinleck’s historic churchyard and celebrates writer James Boswell, the inventor of modern biography.

Ballantrae is an attractive coastal village in South Ayrshire situated 13 miles south of Girvan.

The village of Dalrymple lies in the Doon Valley, on the north bank of the River Doon in East Ayrshire.

Stewarton is a small town in East Ayrshire, around 6 mile away from Kilmarnock and a population of approximately 6500.

Dunlop is a village and parish in East Ayrshire, 7 miles from Kilmarnock.

Locally known as 'The Glen Kirk', this small church is situated within the Glen itself

Seagate Castle is a castle in North Ayrshire, in the town of Irvine, close to the River Irvine

Drongan is a former mining village, in West Ayrshire approximately 8 miles from Ayr.

This important thoroughfare road was originally known as Smiddy or Smithy Bar.

Colmonell is a small village and civil parish in the Stinchar Valley, South Ayrshire, Scotland.