The Skelmorlie Aisle , the old part of a larger church, was converted into a mausoleum by Sir Robert Montgomery in 1636. The austere but refined simplicity of the outer walls does nothing to betray the splendours of the interior.

The steep mountains towering over Largs are part of the four Scottish regional parks open to the public. This area of 260 sq km, covering woods, valleys and lakes, is home to a wealth of different fauna and offers magnificent views over the Clyde aga..

Hunterston Nuclear Power Station is in the middle of a vast industrial zone. Opened in 1964 it was one of the first generation Magnox Reactors. A second nuclear power station, an advanced gas-cooled reactor, was built three years later. Together thes..