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<p> The county town of Ayrshire, at the mouth of a river of the same name, a clean, ancient town, its charter, granted by [[William]] the Lion, dating from 1200; well built, with elegant villas in the suburbs, a good harbour and docks for shipping; famous in early | <p> The county town of Ayrshire, at the mouth of a river of the same name, a clean, ancient town, its charter, granted by [[William]] the Lion, dating from 1200; well built, with elegant villas in the suburbs, a good harbour and docks for shipping; famous in early Scottish history, and doubly so among Scottish towns as the birthplace near it of [[Robert]] Burns. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:49, 15 October 2021
Ayr [1]
The county town of Ayrshire, at the mouth of a river of the same name, a clean, ancient town, its charter, granted by William the Lion, dating from 1200; well built, with elegant villas in the suburbs, a good harbour and docks for shipping; famous in early Scottish history, and doubly so among Scottish towns as the birthplace near it of Robert Burns.
