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Fairlie

Burgh (Medieval), Town (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Fairlie

Classification Burgh (Medieval), Town (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 75355

Site Number NS25NW 33

NGR NS 21009 55340

NGR Description Centred NS 21009 55340

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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General oblique aerial view looking across the ore terminal towards Fairlie and Largs, taken from the S.
General oblique aerial view looking across the ore terminal towards Fairlie and Largs, taken from the S.General oblique aerial view looking across the electricity generating station towards the ore terminal, Fairlie and Largs, taken from the SSW.General oblique aerial view looking across the ore terminal towards Fairlie and Largs, taken from the SW.General oblique aerial view looking across the electricity generating station towards the ore terminal, Fairlie and Largs, taken from the SSW.Fairlie, general view, showing Main Road and Castle Park Drive.  Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-east.General View Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing South. General View Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing East. This image was marked by AeroPictorial Ltd for photo editing.General oblique aerial view of the ore terminal and the town, taken from the WNW.General oblique aerial view looking across the ore terminal towards Fairlie and Largs, taken from the S.

Administrative Areas

  • Council North Ayrshire
  • Parish Largs
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Cunninghame
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

NS25NW 33 centred 21009 55340

Location formerly entered as NS 21 55.

Extends onto map sheet NS25SW.

Erected burgh of barony in 1601.

G S Pryde 1965.

Architecture Notes

NMRS REFERENCE:

Architect: Allan Stevenson. 1904. Villa for Wm. Fife.

Plans at Darley Hay Partnership, Ayr.

NMRS Photographs

PSA Photograph Collection

Fairlie, Sea Wall

1964: views of completed boom defence depot and jetty G/656/1-11

1981: condition of sea wall G/5875

1986: sea wall restoration G/7743

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