See and do

Brodick is the main village on the Isle of Arran, halfway along the east coast of the island.

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

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

Upon the sloping Glecknabae Farmstead lies a bronze age Clyde-type chambered cairn

The only steam railway in south west Scotland, it's a 'living museum' of industrial steam and diesel trains

Erected by the Officers of HMS Shearwater in memory of two midshipmen who were drowned nearby.

The Museum reflects the social history, archaeology and geology of Arran and her people. This wee gem is on the main road, at Rosaburn, just north of Brodick.

Kildonan is a small village situated on the southern coast of Arran. Its main attractions include Kildonan Beach and castle ruins.

Kingarth is a historic village and parish on the Isle of Bute, off the coast of south-western Scotland.

Kilmaurs is a picturesque village in East Ayrshire, lying just outside of Kilmarnock

Not to be confused with The Wallace Monument in Stirling, the Wallace Tower in Ayr predates its Stirling sibling by approximately a decade (1855-7)

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

Lady Isle is a small, uninhabited island, in the Firth of Clyde

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

Fairlie is a small village in North Ayrshire, around 3 miles from Largs