Maybole
Maybole is a burgh of barony and police burgh of South Ayrshire, Scotland. Pop. (2011) 4,760. It is situated 9 miles (14 kilometres) south of Ayr as well as 50 miles (80 km) southwest of Glasgow by the Glasgow and also South Western Railway. Maybole has Middle Ages roots, getting a charter from Donnchadh, Earl of Carrick in 1193. In 1516 it was made a burgh of regality, although for generations it continued to be under the suzerainty of the Kennedys, afterwards Earls of Cassillis and also (later on) Marquesses of Ailsa, the most effective family members in Ayrshire. The Marquess of Ailsa lived at Cassillis House, just outside Maybole till its sale in 2007. In the late seventeenth century, a census recorded Maybole was home to 28 "lords and landowners with estates in Carrick and beyond." In previous times, Maybole was the resources of the district of Carrick, Scotland, as well as for long its particular feature was the household manors of the barons of Carrick. Maybole Castle, a previous seat of the Earls of Cassillis, dates to 1560 as well as still stays, although aspects of the castle are deemed "of problem". The public structures consist of the town-hall, the Ashgrove and also the Lumsden fresh-air fortnightly residences, and also the Maybole combination poorhouse. Maybole is a short distance from the native home of Robert Burns, the Scots national poet. Burns's mom was a Maybole resident, Agnes Brown. In the 19th century, Maybole became a centre of boot and also footwear production. Margaret McMurray (?? -1760), one of the last indigenous speakers of a Lowland dialect of Scottish Gaelic, is recorded to have lived at Cultezron (not to be puzzled with nearby Culzean), a farm on the borders of Maybole.