"AYRSHIRE, a maritime co. in the SW. of Scotland, adjoining the
cos. of Renfrew, Lanark, Dumfries, Kirkcudbright and Wigtown... Its greatest
breadth, across the middle, is 30 miles. Area, 1128.5 sq. m., or 729,186
ac. Pop. 217,519 " from Bartholemew's
Gazetteer of the British Isles, 1887
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Neighbouring
Counties
Renfrew, Lanark, Dumfries, Kirkcudbright
and Wigtown
Ayreshire
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in an attempt to pay back monies
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