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Ardrossan Memories

  • Laird's Weir

    by Ian Nelson 21 August

    My first Ardrossan memories were of Stanley Road in the early 1950s.  We stayed opposite the Mausoleum and Graveyard just where Sandro's Chippie was built. It was too small for a church but may have been a family chapel but it was ruined even in…

Latest Comments on Ardrossan Memories

  • Roger Griffith

    RE: The old Loch Jargon or Knochewart Loch

    The site of the old loch in 2011 more
  • Roger Griffith

    RE: The old Loch Jargon or Knochewart Loch

    Does anyone know anything about the old loch? Why was it drained? Was it used for curling and ice... more
  • alan davis

    RE: A brief history of Ardrossan

    Thank you for your post my friend,it is indeed,to say the least, interesting.I am almost 60, I was... more
  • Deleted

    RE: A brief history of Ardrossan

    Has anyone ever seen any sort of report detailing information gained from the discovery of a... more
  • Jon Smit

    RE: A brief history of Ardrossan

    Past Scribes ARDROSSAN IN HISTORY The Last Of The Montfodes "I thocht I heard in the weeping... more
  • The old Loch Jargon or Knochewart Loch

    by Roger Griffith 19 February

    Knockewart Loch or Loch Jargon was situated in a hollow lying area beneath Knockewart Hill in the...… 2 Comments

    Hunterston Group of Websites

    by Gordon 27 April

    For most people in Ardrossan they will know Hunterston due to the two nuclear power stations, but there is more to the place than that. There is also a country farming estate and other ind…

    A brief history of Ardrossan

    by isabel Passway 14 March

    Ardrossan has a long and proud history - and there's lots of interest in local history and lots of local knowledge out there - so why not share it here? Add to the time-line, or post your own stories and photos.… 3 Comments

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