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within Scotland</i><br /></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">History</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold"> • Created</span></th><td class="infobox-data">16 May 1975</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><span class="nobold"> • Abolished</span></th><td class="infobox-data">31 March 1996</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><span class="nobold"> • Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/South_Ayrshire" title="South Ayrshire">South Ayrshire</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status</th><td class="infobox-data">District</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Government</th><td class="infobox-data">Kyle and Carrick District Council<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Kyle and Carrick</b> (<a href="/wiki/Scottish_Gaelic_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Scottish Gaelic language">Scottish Gaelic</a>: <i lang="gd"><b>A' Chùil agus a' Charraig</b></i>) was one of nineteen <a 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class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The district was created in 1975 under the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_(Scotland)_Act_1973" title="Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973">Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973</a>, which established a two-tier structure of local government across Scotland comprising upper-tier regions and lower-tier districts. Kyle and Carrick was one of nineteen districts created within the region of <a href="/wiki/Strathclyde" title="Strathclyde">Strathclyde</a>. The district covered the whole area of seven former districts and parts of another two from the historic county of <a href="/wiki/Ayrshire" title="Ayrshire">Ayrshire</a>, which were all abolished at the same time:<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ayr" title="Ayr">Ayr</a> <a href="/wiki/Burgh" title="Burgh">Burgh</a></li> <li>Ayr <a href="/wiki/List_of_local_government_areas_in_Scotland_(1930%E2%80%931975)" title="List of local government areas in Scotland (1930–1975)">District</a> (except the part within the designated area of <a href="/wiki/Irvine,_Ayrshire" class="mw-redirect" title="Irvine, Ayrshire">Irvine</a> <a href="/wiki/New_towns_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="New towns in the United Kingdom">New Town</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dalmellington" title="Dalmellington">Dalmellington</a> District (part, being <a href="/wiki/Coylton" title="Coylton">Coylton</a> and that part of the parish of Ayr within that district - rest of district to <a href="/wiki/Cumnock_and_Doon_Valley" title="Cumnock and Doon Valley">Cumnock and Doon Valley</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Girvan" title="Girvan">Girvan</a> Burgh</li> <li>Girvan District</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maybole" title="Maybole">Maybole</a> Burgh</li> <li>Maybole District</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prestwick" title="Prestwick">Prestwick</a> Burgh</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Troon" title="Troon">Troon</a> Burgh</li></ul> <p>The district bordered districts of <a href="/wiki/Cunninghame" title="Cunninghame">Cunninghame</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kilmarnock_%26_Loudoun" class="mw-redirect" title="Kilmarnock & Loudoun">Kilmarnock & Loudoun</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cumnock_and_Doon_Valley" title="Cumnock and Doon Valley">Cumnock and Doon Valley</a> Districts of Strathclyde to its north and east as well as <a href="/wiki/Stewartry" title="Stewartry">Stewartry</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wigtown_Area" title="Wigtown Area">Wigtown</a> Districts in <a href="/wiki/Dumfries_%26_Galloway_Region" class="mw-redirect" title="Dumfries & Galloway Region">Dumfries & Galloway</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-uds_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uds-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1974 Alistair Irving Haughan was appointed Chief Architect of Kyle & Carrick District Council, holding the post until he retired in December 1990. While Haughan was in post the work the Council undertook on the restoration of Tam o' Shanter's bridge, the Brig O' Doon in Alloway won a Stone Federation Award.<sup id="cite_ref-DSA_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DSA-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The district was abolished in 1996 by the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_etc._(Scotland)_Act_1994" title="Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994">Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994</a> which replaced regions and districts with <a href="/wiki/Council_areas_of_Scotland" class="mw-redirect" title="Council areas of Scotland">unitary council areas</a>. <a href="/wiki/South_Ayrshire" title="South Ayrshire">South Ayrshire</a> council area was formed with identical boundaries to Kyle and Carrick District.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <sup id="cite_ref-swseic_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-swseic-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_control">Political control</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kyle_and_Carrick&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Political control"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first election to the district council was held in 1974, initially operating as a shadow authority alongside the outgoing authorities until it came into its powers on 16 May 1975. Political control of the council from 1975 was as follows:<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bochel_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bochel-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party in control</th> <th>Years </th></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Scottish Conservatives"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Conservatives" title="Scottish Conservatives">Conservative</a></td> <td>1975–1980 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Scottish Labour"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Labour" title="Scottish Labour">Labour</a></td> <td>1980–1984 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Scottish Conservatives"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Conservatives" title="Scottish Conservatives">Conservative</a></td> <td>1984–1988 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Scottish Labour"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Labour" title="Scottish Labour">Labour</a></td> <td>1988–1992 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Scottish Conservatives"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Conservatives" title="Scottish Conservatives">Conservative</a></td> <td>1992–1996 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Premises">Premises</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kyle_and_Carrick&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Premises"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The district council's headquarters were in Ayr,<sup id="cite_ref-uds_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uds-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> where they established offices in Burns House in Burns Statue Square<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with a satellite office in a two storey, 19th century villa at 30 Miller Road.<sup id="cite_ref-Canmore_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Canmore-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kyle_and_Carrick&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carrick,_Scotland" title="Carrick, Scotland">Carrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyle,_Ayrshire" title="Kyle, Ayrshire">Kyle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subdivisions_of_Scotland" title="Subdivisions of Scotland">Subdivisions of Scotland</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kyle_and_Carrick&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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of Scotland (1973–1996)">island areas</a> were <a href="/wiki/Unitary_authority" title="Unitary authority">unitary authorities</a>, combining the powers of a region and a district.</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Council_elections_in_South_Ayrshire" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a 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href="/wiki/1995_South_Ayrshire_Council_election" title="1995 South Ayrshire Council election">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_South_Ayrshire_Council_election" title="1999 South Ayrshire Council election">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_South_Ayrshire_Council_election" title="2003 South Ayrshire Council election">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_South_Ayrshire_Council_election" title="2007 South Ayrshire Council election">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_South_Ayrshire_Council_election" title="2012 South Ayrshire Council election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_South_Ayrshire_Council_election" title="2017 South Ayrshire Council election">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_South_Ayrshire_Council_election" title="2022 South Ayrshire Council election">2022</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Kyle and Carrick District Council</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group 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href="/wiki/1992_Kyle_and_Carrick_District_Council_election" title="1992 Kyle and Carrick District Council election">1992</a></li> <li>Abolished</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Strathclyde" title="Strathclyde">Strathclyde Regional Council</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1974_Strathclyde_Regional_Council_election" title="1974 Strathclyde Regional Council election">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Strathclyde_Regional_Council_election" title="1978 Strathclyde Regional Council election">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Strathclyde_Regional_Council_election" title="1982 Strathclyde Regional Council election">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Strathclyde_Regional_Council_election" title="1986 Strathclyde Regional Council election">1986</a></li> <li><a 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title="Maybole">Maybole</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Others</dt> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Auchencrosh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Auchencrosh (page does not exist)">Auchencrosh</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Balkissock&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Balkissock (page does not exist)">Balkissock</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bargany&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bargany (page does not exist)">Bargany</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Barr,_Ayrshire" title="Barr, Ayrshire">Barr</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Colmonell" title="Colmonell">Colmonell</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Crosshill,_South_Ayrshire" title="Crosshill, South Ayrshire">Crosshill</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Dailly" title="Dailly">Dailly</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Drumshang&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Drumshang (page does not exist)">Drumshang</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Dunure" title="Dunure">Dunure</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Greenan,_South_Ayrshire&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Greenan, South Ayrshire (page does not exist)">Greenan</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Kirkmichael,_South_Ayrshire" title="Kirkmichael, South Ayrshire">Kirkmichael</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Kirkoswald,_South_Ayrshire" title="Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire">Kirkoswald</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Lendalfoot" title="Lendalfoot">Lendalfoot</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Maidens,_South_Ayrshire" title="Maidens, South Ayrshire">Maidens</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Minishant" title="Minishant">Minishant</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Old_Dailly" title="Old Dailly">Old Dailly</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Patna,_East_Ayrshire" title="Patna, East Ayrshire">Patna</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pinmore&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pinmore (page does not exist)">Pinmore</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Pinwherry" title="Pinwherry">Pinwherry</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Smyrton&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Smyrton (page does not exist)">Smyrton</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Straiton" title="Straiton">Straiton</a></dd></dl> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="7" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Carrick,_South_Ayrshire.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png/200px-Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="259" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png/300px-Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png/400px-Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png 2x" data-file-width="1040" data-file-height="1345" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Administration</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>National subdivisions</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ayrshire_and_Arran" title="Ayrshire and Arran">Ayrshire and Arran lieutenancy area</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Earl_of_Carrick" title="Earl of Carrick">Carrick earldom</a></dd> <dd><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Kyle and Carrick local government district</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ayrshire" title="Ayrshire">Sheriffdom and County of Ayr</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/South_Ayrshire" title="South Ayrshire">South Ayrshire Council area</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Parliamentary seats (Scotland)</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Carrick,_Cumnock_and_Doon_Valley_(Scottish_Parliament_constituency)" title="Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley (Scottish Parliament constituency)">Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Parliamentary seats (UK)</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ayrshire_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Ayrshire (UK Parliament constituency)">Ayrshire</a> (1708–1868)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/South_Ayrshire_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="South Ayrshire (UK Parliament constituency)">South Ayrshire</a> (1868–1983)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Carrick,_Cumnock_and_Doon_Valley_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley (UK Parliament constituency)">Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley</a> (1983–2005)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ayr,_Carrick_and_Cumnock_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock (UK Parliament constituency)">Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock</a> (2005–)</dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Culture</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Galwegian_Gaelic" title="Galwegian Gaelic">Gaelic in Carrick and Galloway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sawney_Bean" title="Sawney Bean">Sawney Bean</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Geography</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>Islands</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ailsa_Craig" title="Ailsa Craig">Ailsa Craig</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Lochs</dt> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Craigdow_Loch&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Craigdow Loch (page does not exist)">Craigdow Loch</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Loch_Bradan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Loch Bradan (page does not exist)">Loch Bradan</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Loch_Doon" title="Loch Doon">Loch Doon</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Loch_Dornal" title="Loch Dornal">Loch Dornal</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Loch_Finloch&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Loch Finloch (page does not exist)">Loch Finloch</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Loch_Goosey&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Loch Goosey (page does not exist)">Loch Goosey</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Loch_Spaig&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Loch Spaig (page does not exist)">Loch Spaig</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Loch_Spallander&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Loch Spallander (page does not exist)">Loch Spallander</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Lochspouts" title="Lochspouts">Loch Spouts</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Rivers</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/River_Doon" title="River Doon">River Doon</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/River_Stinchar" title="River Stinchar">River Stinchar</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Water_of_App&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Water of App (page does not exist)">Water of App</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Water_of_Girvan" title="Water of Girvan">Water of Girvan</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Water_of_Tig&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Water of Tig (page does not exist)">Water of Tig</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">History</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>Heritage sites</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Blairquhan_Castle" title="Blairquhan Castle">Blairquhan Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Lendalfoot" title="Lendalfoot">Carleton Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Crossraguel_Abbey" title="Crossraguel Abbey">Crossraguel Abbey</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Culzean_Castle" title="Culzean Castle">Culzean Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dinvin_Motte&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dinvin Motte (page does not exist)">Dinvin Motte</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Dunduff_Castle" title="Dunduff Castle">Dunduff Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Dunure_Castle" title="Dunure Castle">Dunure Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Glenapp_Castle" title="Glenapp Castle">Glenapp Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Greenan_Castle" title="Greenan Castle">Greenan Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Kirkoswald_Parish_Church" title="Kirkoswald Parish Church">Kirkoswald Parish Church</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Knockdolian&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Knockdolian (page does not exist)">Knockdolian</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Maybole_Castle" title="Maybole Castle">Maybole Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Maybole_Collegiate_Church&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Maybole Collegiate Church (page does not exist)">Maybole Collegiate Church</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Penkill_Castle" title="Penkill Castle">Penkill Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Turnberry_Castle" title="Turnberry Castle">Turnberry Castle</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>People</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Abbot_of_Crossraguel" title="Abbot of Crossraguel">Abbots of Crossraguel</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Clan_Kennedy" title="Clan Kennedy">Clan Kennedy</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Earl_of_Carrick" title="Earl of Carrick">Earls or 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