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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 220. Chapters: Eglinton Country Park, Lambroughton, River Irvine, Barony and Castle of Giffen, Industry and the Eglinton Castle estate, Spier's School, Kilwinning Abbey, Cunninghamhead, Perceton and Annick Lodge, Eglinton Tournament of 1839, Benslie, Eglinton Tournament Bridge, Auchentiber, Dalgarven Mill - Museum of Ayrshire Country Life and Costume, Laigh Milton Viaduct, Thorntoun house and estate, Fergushill, Montgreenan, Seagate Castle, Lady Isle, Springside, Ayrshire, Broadstone Castle and Barony, Ayrshire, Skelmorlie Castle, Cunninghamhead Estate, Barrmill, North Ayrshire, Hill of Beith Castle, Boyd's Automatic tide signalling apparatus, Caaf Water, Battle of Largs, Auchenharvie Castle, The Lands of Ashgrove, Kennox House, Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, The Lands of Pitcon, Barony of Bonshaw, Clonbeith Castle, Blae Loch, Beith, Viva Seton Montgomerie, Annick Lodge and Greenville, Eglinton Trophy, Trindlemoss Loch, Kilwinning Old Parish church, Seton Montolieu Montgomerie, Hunterston Brooch, John Boyle, 2nd Earl of Glasgow, John Boyle, 3rd Earl of Glasgow. Excerpt: Eglinton Country Park is located in the grounds of the old Eglinton Castle estate, Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland (map reference NS 3227 4220). Eglinton Park is situated in the parish of Kilwinning, part of the former district of Cunninghame, and covers an area of 400 hectares (98 acres (40 ha) of which are woodland). The central iconic feature of the country park is the ruined Eglinton Castle, once home to the Eglinton family and later the Montgomeries, Earls of Eglinton and chiefs of the Clan Montgomery. Eglinton Country Park is managed and maintained by North Ayrshire Council and its Ranger Service. Eglinton is a one hour drive from Glasgow, accessed via the M77 to Kilmarnock, followed by the A71 to Irvine, and then the A78(T) to Eglinton Junction on...
