Take a virtual walk around the peaceful Ayrshire town of Kilwinning, also the birthplace of Freemasonry.
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A price of £2.5m was quoted when the property came on the market in 2007 Ayrshire is graced by some beautiful manor houses and impress...
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It may surprise some, but when WWII started the sleepy Shire of Ayrshire was very much on Hitler's radar and figured greatly in ...
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Diverse! The new head of police in Ayrshire has an interesting and unusual name. In fact, to be frank, it is a Muslim name, although i...
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Old Monkton Kirk, where Wallace had his inspiring dream. Photo by Roger Griffith. I have made this point before that the evidence of W...
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Very few British counties contributed as much to defeating the evils of Naziism as Ayrshire. Despite its remote location, far from Lo...
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First Minister Alex Salmond campaigning in Kilmarnock. This blog wholeheartedly supports Scottish Independence – because we see it as ...
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IRVINE With the heavy rains that Ayrshire has been subjected to this Summer, here are a selection of flood maps sourced from the Sc...
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Ayrshire is graced by some beautiful manor houses and impressive stately homes, but more often than not few people actually know who own...
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It is a mistake to conflate the Fascist government of Mussolini's Italy with the National Socialist government of Hitler's Germany. ...
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Photo: Leslie Barrie Just behind the town of West Kilbride, on Blackshaw Farm, is the ancient rock carving known by the name ...
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