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Ardrossan is a sea-port and former burgh on the Coast of North Ayrshire, western Scotland, on the north side of Irvine Bay, 17 miles north of Ayr and is part of ‘The Three Towns’ along with Saltcoats and Stevenston. Ardrossan was given burgh status in 1846
Ardrossan famous for the event known as ‘Wallace’s Larder’ at Castle Craig in 1296, William Wallace lured occupying English soldiers from the castle, by torching the village, the returning soldiers were slaughtered and their bodies thrown into the dungeon; the ruins of Castle Craig still stand.
Historically the town dates back to c1140 with the construction of the castle, interesting buildings include Barony St. John’s Church dating mid 19th century and St. Peter-in-chains Roman Catholic Church with Swedish style modern construction.
Ardrossan was founded as a resort in 1805, the deep-water harbour suitable for steamboats connecting with Arran, Ireland, Isle of Man and Campbeltown, today the harbour has been redeveloped as a marina and a ferry-point operating to Brodick on Arran.
Ardrossan has a variety of shops, town hall, library, hotel and local amenities, there are walks and cycle-paths, Ardrossan is linked to Eglinton Country Park via the Sustrans Cycle-path. Off shore lies the small island Horse Isle an RSPB reserve.
Dentist
Dental Practice
Dental Surgery
Doctor
Doctors Surgery
The Surgery
Estate Agent
Jas Campbell & Co
Market
Winton Car Boot
Pub and Bar
Characters Bar
Harbour Inn
Lord Carson's
The Manor
Restaurant
Jaipur Indian Restaurant
School
James McFarlane School
Seafield School
Winton Primary School
Taxi
Alberts Taxis
Marina Taxis
Shops
Stanley Nurseries
Wildly Organic
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Lauriston Hotel
(0.69 miles)
Family run, the Lauriston Hotel boasts the highest levels of service, accomodation and menus to suit all tastes.The Lauriston retains an individuality of character and style, and offers a unique, memorable, and special Ayrshire hotel ...
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Ardeer Farm Steading
(2.94 miles)
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Ardeer Steading is a 4 star converted luxury farm steading set on the edge of a 100 acre working farm. In a rural setting It is accessible from the main ... more
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Carlton Seamill
(3.09 miles)
Carlton is an impressive, stone-built Scottish Victorian house, dated 1883, occupying an ideal location at Seamill, on the Ayrshire coast. It enjoys a commanding view, over Seamill shore and beach, to the world-famous Firth ...
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Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort
(3.28 miles)
This Victorian hotel stands only metres from the beach and enjoys dramatic views over the Ayrshire countryside, the Firth of Clyde and the majestic mountains of Arran.
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Nethermains Lodge
(4.42 miles)
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In a peaceful yet convenient location, this 19th century farmhouse is close to the A78 and approximately 15 minutes from Prestwick Airport and 40 minutes from Glasgow International Airport.
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Marina Inn
(5.67 miles)
Overlooking the picturesque harbour in Irvine's Harbourside district, the Marina Inn offers good-value accommodation close to Irvine's sandy beach and railway station. The Marina Inn overlooks the River Irvine and Scottish Maritime Museum. there is ...
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Marina Inn
(5.71 miles)
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The Marina Inn is situated in Irvine's cosmopolitan Harbourside district. Our low cost accommodation is comfortable, all rooms having en suite, colour TV and tea & coffee making facilities. Some rooms ... more
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Harbourside Hotel
(5.79 miles)
Close to Irvine’s sandy beach, the railway station and the shops, this family-run bed and breakfast is just 10 minutes from Glasgow Prestwick Airport and offers a free shuttle service.
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Braidmead House
(6.11 miles)
Braidmead house is a stunning Victorian mansion located in the heart of Irvine and Ayrshire, providing first class accommodation bed and breakfast.
Completely renovated and restored and extended over a four year period, braidmead house opened ...
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Irvine Lodge
(6.24 miles)
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The Irvine lodge is a centrally based guest house in the heart of the town of Irvine. We offer modern living accommodation and all our rooms are en-suite.
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