See and do

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

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

The town of Cumnock sits at the confluence of the Glaisnock Water and the Lugar Water.

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

Dalquharran Castle is an 18th century category-A listed building in South Ayrshire.

Rumoured home of the notorious 15th-century cannibal Sawney Bean and his incestuous clan

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

Set into a rocky red sandstone outcrop overlooking the River Lugar, Peden's Cave served as the rumoured hide-out for persecuted Covenanters throughout the 17th century

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

The village of Dundonald lies west of Kilmarknock in South Ayrshire.

The Barony A Frame is a preserved headgear in East Ayrshire

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

The small village of Annbank in South Ayrshire was originally a mining settlement.

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

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