See and do

Mauchline is a small town, 10 miles east of Ayr.

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)

The Harbour Arts Centre, located in Irvine, began its life as a seamen’s mission.

Troon is an attractive seaside town, a few miles from Prestwick International Airport in South Ayrshire.

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

Rozelle House is a mid-18th century manor on a formerly privately-owned estate in the town of Ayr

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

Ayr Town Hall was built in 1827.

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

New Cumnock is a former mining town in East Ayrshire. It expanded during the 18th century; mining remained its main industry until pits closed in the 1960s.

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

Barr is a small village in the South West of Ayrshire, around 8 miles from the town of Girvan.

The ruins of majestic 16th-century Greenan Castle guard the cliffs of south-west Ayr, overlooking the Firth of Clyde

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

The Barony A Frame is a preserved headgear in East Ayrshire