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Historic Attractions in Ayrshire, Arran & Clyde Valley

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David Livingstone Centre
David Livingstone Centre (NTS)

Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, G72 9BY

Scotland's most famous explorer and missionary was born here in Shuttlerow in 1813. Today the 18th-century tenement...

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Lamington Church
Lamington Church

Lamington, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK

Built into the wall of the present church is a fine Romanesque doorway of the original 12th century Norman church. The...

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  • Crossraguel Abbey © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk
    Crossraguel Abbey (HS)

    by Maybole, South Ayrshire, KA19 5HQ

    One of the most complete mediaeval abbeys in Scotland, Crossraguel was founded in the 13th century by Duncan of Carrick,...

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    Vikingar
    Vikingar

    Largs, Ayrshire, KA30 8QL

    The history of the Vikings in Scotland, including the Battle of Largs in 1263. Also includes a swimming pool,...

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    St Bride's Church, Douglas (HS)
    St Bride's Church, Douglas (HS)

    Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK

    This late 14th century church with its attractive belfry was restored in the mid 19th century. Inside the church are an...

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  • Skelmorlie Aisle © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk
    Skelmorlie Aisle (HS)

    Largs, Scotland, UK

    This jewel-like monument erected in 1636 is all that remains of Largs Old kirk. Contains an elaborate carved stone tomb...

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  • Paisley Abbey
    Paisley Abbey

    Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 1JG

    Established in 1169 by monks from Wenlock Abbey in Shropshire. The original church was burnt down by the English in 1307....

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    Castle Semple Collegiate Church © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk
    Castle Semple Collegiate Church (HS)

    Low Semple, by Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK

    Founded in 1504 by Lord Sempill, the church had seven priests to say masses for the family. Only a few years after...

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  • Motherwell Heritage Centre
    Motherwell Heritage Centre

    Motherwell, Lanarkshire, ML1 3HU

    Motherwell Heritage Centre is a stunning modern building . Visit the 'Technopolis' audio-visual experience and travel...

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    1 David Livingstone Centre (NTS) Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, G72 9BY 3 stars
    2 Lamington Church Lamington, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
    3 Crossraguel Abbey (HS) by Maybole, South Ayrshire, KA19 5HQ 3 stars
    4 Vikingar Largs, Ayrshire, KA30 8QL 5 stars
    5 St Bride's Church, Douglas (HS) Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
    6 Skelmorlie Aisle (HS) Largs, Scotland, UK
    7 Paisley Abbey Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 1JG 3 stars
    8 Castle Semple Collegiate Church (HS) Low Semple, by Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
    9 Motherwell Heritage Centre Motherwell, Lanarkshire, ML1 3HU 4 stars

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