Maybole
Maybole is a burgh of barony as well as cops 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 origins, getting a charter from Donnchadh, Earl of Carrick in 1193. In 1516 it was made a burgh of regality, although for generations it remained under the suzerainty of the Kennedys, afterwards Earls of Cassillis as well as (later) Marquesses of Ailsa, one of the most effective family in Ayrshire. The Marquess of Ailsa lived at Cassillis House, just outside Maybole up until its sale in 2007. In the late seventeenth century, a census recorded Maybole was house to 28 "lords and landowners with estates in Carrick and beyond." In previous times, Maybole was the capital of the area of Carrick, Scotland, and also for long its characteristic attribute was the family members estates of the barons of Carrick. Maybole Castle, a previous seat of the Earls of Cassillis, dates to 1560 and still stays, although elements of the castle are deemed "of issue". The general public buildings include the town-hall, the Ashgrove and also the Lumsden fresh-air fortnightly homes, as well as the Maybole combination poorhouse. Maybole is a short range from the birth place of Robert Burns, the Scots nationwide poet. Burns's mom was a Maybole homeowner, Agnes Brown. In the nineteenth century, Maybole became a centre of boot as well as footwear manufacturing. Margaret McMurray (?? -1760), among the last native audio 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.
