Robert Simson was a Scottish mathematician and professor of mathematics at the University of Glasgow. The Simson line is named after him
Lady Isle is a small, uninhabited island, in the Firth of Clyde
Sculpture by Andy Scott commemorating a Greenock working-horse
The small town of Saltcoats lies in North Ayrshire, on the west coast of Scotland
Portencross Castle two miles from West Kilbride. http://www.portencrosscastle.org.uk Open 11- 4 weekends, bank & school hols, Easter to end Sept. Free entry.
This striking Gothic building, is now home to the Museum of the Cumbraes and the Garrison House Café, as well as the local library and council offices.
Located inside the clock tower of Kilwinning Abbey, this heritage centre contains information and artefacts of interest about the history of Kilwinning
We offer the largest selection of products made by craftspeople living on the island.
Erected by the Officers of HMS Shearwater in memory of two midshipmen who were drowned nearby.
The village of Dundonald lies west of Kilmarknock in South Ayrshire.
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)
Rumoured home of the notorious 15th-century cannibal Sawney Bean and his incestuous clan
Darvel is a small town in East Ayrshire, on the right bank of the River Irvine.
Sannox is a village on the east coast of Arran, with a curved beach and a striking mountainous backdrop with views of surrounding hills and glens.
Drongan is a former mining village, in West Ayrshire approximately 8 miles from Ayr.