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Tourism
Surrounding Villages - Ayr
Alloway
Pretty village to the south of Ayr. Birthplace of Robert Burns, Scotland's National
Poet.
Annbank
Situated inland from Ayr and built in the latter part of the 19th century as a street
of miners' rows extending along a ridge.
Coylton
A few miles north of Ayr lies Coylton, a village with a Gothic style church dating
from 1832.
Dunure
A small picturesque fishing village with a quaint harbour and a historic ruined
castle.
Failford
The village of Failford is situated on the B743 and has a monument commemorating
the last meeting between Robert Burns and Highland Mary.
Kirkmichael
South-east of Ayr in Kirkmichael, many of the houses were built in the 18th and
19th centuries as weavers' cottages.
Minishant
Colourful village south of Ayr on the A77.