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Attractions near Culzean Castle & Country Park
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Souter Johnnie's Cottage
(2 Miles)*
The inspiration for the character Souter Johnnie, Tam's 'ancient, trusty, drouthy crony' in Burns' poem Tam O'Shanter, was John Davidson, the real-life souter (shoemaker) who lived and worked in this cottage. |
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Crossraguel Abbey
(3 Miles)*
The remains of Crossraguel Abbey, which are remarkably complete and of a very high quality, include the church, cloister, chapter house and much of the domestic premises. |
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Rozelle House Galleries and Maclaurin Art Galleries
(8 Miles)*
Rozelle House is now a major display venue, currently showing the significant collection, 'Tam O' Shanter' - a series of 54 paintings, by Alexander Goudie. The Maclaurin collection includes paintings, drawings, sculptures and prints. |
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Bachelors' Club
(16 Miles)*
Follow in the steps of Robert Burns when you visit this fascinating 17th-century thatched house where he and his friends formed a debating club in 1780. |
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Scottish Maritime Museum
(18 Miles)*
Irvine was once one of Glasgow's main trading ports. Now it is the home of the Scottish Maritime Museum. The Museum was set up in 1983 and continues to expand with new displays, exhibits and facilities. |
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Museum of Ayrshire Country Life And Costume
(21 Miles)*
There has been a mill on the site since the 14th century, set up by the monks of Killwinning Abbey. The Present mill was erected in 1640 and rebuilt in 1880 after being damaged by fire. |
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Brodick Castle
(21 Miles)*
This is a castle you will never forget! The tall, stately building beckons you with the glow of its warm red sandstone. The setting is superb - fronted by a magnificent bay, surrounded by gardens and overlooked by the majestic mountain of Goatfell. |
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ATV Adventure Xtreme
(23 Miles)*
The ATV Adventure company can be found at Blackshaw Farm in West Kilbride, where you can turn your Quad Bike dreams into reality! |
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Goatfell
(24 Miles)*
At 2,866ft, Goatfell is the highest peak on the Isle of Arran, with impressive views. |
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Kelburn Castle & Country Centre
(28 Miles)*
The family home of the Earls of Glasgow, Kelburn Castle has long been an inspiration for adults and a paradise for children. |
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Newton Stewart Museum
(29 Miles)*
The exhibits in The Museum have been gifted or lent by local people and each year sees many additions to the collections and displays. |
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Vikingar
(30 Miles)*
The award winning Vikingar! is situated in the beautiful coastal town of Largs, and has views over the Firth of Clyde, the Isles of Cumbrae and beyond. |
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Lochranza Castle
(31 Miles)*
Lochranza Castle is a fine tower house which is probably a 16th century reconstruction of an earlier building. |
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Mount Stuart
(31 Miles)*
Mount Stuart, a spectacular Victorian Gothic house, is the magnificent architectural fantasy of the 3rd Marquess of Bute (1847-1900) and the Scottish architect Robert Rowland Anderson. |
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Glenluce Abbey
(32 Miles)*
Glenluce is a Cistercian abbey founded around 1192. |
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