Maybole
Maybole is a burgh of barony as well as authorities burgh of South Ayrshire, Scotland. Pop. (2011) 4,760. It is positioned 9 miles (14 km) south of Ayr and 50 miles (80 km) southwest of Glasgow by the Glasgow and South Western Railway. Maybole has Middle Ages origins, receiving 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, later on Earls of Cassillis and (later) Marquesses of Ailsa, the most powerful family in Ayrshire. The Marquess of Ailsa lived at Cassillis House, simply outside Maybole until 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 area of Carrick, Scotland, as well as for long its characteristic attribute 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 remains, although facets of the castle are considered as "of problem". The general public buildings consist of the town-hall, the Ashgrove and the Lumsden fresh-air fortnightly homes, as well as the Maybole mix poorhouse. Maybole is a brief range from the birth place of Robert Burns, the Scots nationwide poet. Burns's mother was a Maybole homeowner, Agnes Brown. In the nineteenth century, Maybole became a centre of boot and also footwear manufacturing. 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 confused with nearby Culzean), a farm on the borders of Maybole.