H I P D V G I E L S I N R A Y F E O N E C N V N E V I U O S C E R H D R A O V S A E D M Townend Key N L Gardenrose U E Standing AD Primary E A R O Stone A L L A Maybole’s Community Chest L E N G Y To Kirkmichael Selection of local assets. A K T W I R N Covenanters' S D K M S CE N I R E M A CH Heritage Scenic View H C Memorial, Cargilston L L A E C E T R L N O I A R O Point Point M I N A I C A G V D 17th Century S Site of T K Church E N C E S C A Heritage Building CR E J St Cuthbert’s 16th Century CH C + O A A Point N N R D Primary MI S R A H Maybole E O G T R A G S S School R R Castle N I L E D O R L V A I R I E V B S M D N E S KildoonAC Q U E E N N R The Pump A AD S T E OO C A R O Circuit WalkM P R A I LD LAC C E K S E E E Kirkwynd V Y E A V P CA R G I L L T E E D I A D L E A E E Dunure Walking N R T C O U R T I M V O R St Cuthbert’s E S D H R F CC T N O RouteR V E N R A A The L Carnegie S I E C H R O I L A L C G O D C OU L G Library D Greenside +R N R N R T I L A A O A Historic H I C E D A Z L W K I NCR K MedievalAI G AVE K 5 L K PilgrimageO Route NUE CU Cairn L To Maidens I R N + I S (The WhithornL Way) Settlement C C A R A K Primary E Old Kirkyard G & Dunure A S S T R I T CU G L T H C & Site of National Cycle E BE R 1 C Mercat S T 'S G T S E Historic B O T U Route 7 R Cross R B R U E E E N T St Cuthbert’s S E K L R E T W N S I Y N T S R G Church MayboleD 500 Heritage Walk CUL ZEAN I K R OAD B D E 9 W 7023 E N T Developed as part of M500, 2017. S E Y O E N 8 D R R D E C T MARKET V A S R I CH S D L O O PLACE On the Trail of the Tacketties P OL H N S A Y R V G R W S S E N I The Collegiate B U Can you spot ‘AuldM Tacketties’ about Maybole?R O D C N E H A YC A L Church Look out forA Dthe boots which mark theA factoriesD N R c L A + M R L I J The Garden producing this famous footwear. Poor C OHN To Crosshill Y K 7 KN of Eden House D S 7 6 OX M T 4 A S A R T c L E A E D T Town S T T A OT M E M Hall AB B A E C R RO M T N S R T SH W O S S A Y C R E S I L H D E L R A S T S N R U P S T O O E O A A M R O C L D A E L I Y V D E L E R N T E M T N N U Y E N U A T D S M D A E L L T U A R R C D Y T L E R A A D H E E D U A E T Carrick Q C The Wee L R O W F S Academy T E Spout A Lorne A GUIDE TO D T A O T R O N EE T R L TR S L S N R E L E O T W L S Y I I N Crossraguel H O AD Formerly H C S L T W Weaver Vennel Abbey U A A D L H L RO A CK D R I A L R MAYBOLE S W C O DE KO O C O Ladywell I R R R K A L 3 C R G O L K E S I N S R R K D A B A "The toune of Mayboll stands upon an ascending G RA I U E L E M L ground from east to west, and lyes open to the L I Y V L R Welltrees I LE E 2 R O south. It hath one principall street, with houses W T A ER D R upon both sides, built of freestone; and it is A To Kirkoswald CE MU beautifyed with the situation of two castles, one RR AY GA at each end of this street.” H RD I C EN War K S S Memorial A REV. ABERCROMBIE, 1696 V E N U + E Today there is much more to discover in Maybole. Take in the views, make Possible Site of D To Kilkerran Maison Dieu A use of the facilities and discover its O & Dailly R L vibrant past and promising future. L Y I L L H 7 I for more information on Maybole’s history and heritage S A ' see: www.maybole.org D N A L L A Medieval Settlement: Old Kirkyard and Site of St Cuthbert’s Church Maybole’s Community Chest (5th - 15th Century) Maybole first Site of the first Parish Church in Maybole c1193. The church was appears in history in 12th Century as dedicated to St Cuthbert, Bishop of Lindesfarne. No evidence of the 1 Maybole Shore 5 The Carrick Centre Meibothel. Its name may reflect the church remains visible, however, a stone which can be seen as you In 2017, as part of M500, the town was local geography; coming from the enter the Kirkyard marks its place. There are also references to an “Our best kept secret!” asked to play a game of Mayboly; “Great for young people.” Sandy beach between Croy Bay and Parish Church, Soft Play Area, Cafe, word ‘miry’ or bog land. unmarked font which was found in the kirkyard next to a gravestone. based on Monopoly. The game aimed Culzean Bay. It is reached down an to discover the town’s top things to do, Auditorium and Rooms: Available to The font is now in the care of South Ayrshire Museum Stores. Could un-signposted minor road, locally 16th Century: places to visit and hidden gems! It is by hire for parties and groups. this have belonged to the early church? If so, who might have used it? known as the Wrack Road; off the 01655 883222 no means a full picture of the town but 1516, Maybole is granted Burgh of Robert the Bruce was born in Turnberry A719 just to the west of B7023 www.carrickcentre.co.uk Maybole junction. Car park at a highlight of places, sites and Barony status with Gilbert Earl of c1274. Where could he have been baptised? 6 The Town Hall Cassillis, as the tenant-in-chief, a Goats Green. buildings which came up through landowner who held his estates 2 Memorial Park & Facilities conversations; and there is much more “Perfect for a party.” The Collegiate Church The Garden of Eden Main Hall and Stage, Kitchen, directly from the crown. Medieval to discover and celebrate in Maybole! The Collegiate Church (the Auld College) is the oldest “If I had a day in Maybole...” Council Chambers and Lesser Hall: Maybole had been built around Memorial Park includes public walking Available to hire for parties visible structure in the town. It is a category A-listed religion but now, as a result of the routes, War Memorial, playpark facilities. and groups. barony status, commerce began to Ancient Monument, under the protection of Historic Environment Maybole Golf Course 01655 889732 Scotland. Founded by Sir John Kennedy of Dunure in 1371. There is a 01292 616255 thrive and the town centre developed 7 Kildoon Hill reference in 1577 to Masondew (Maison Dieu meaning House of God), a www.maybolegolf.com on the High Street. 16th Century Swimming Pool “Super view of the town.” evidence along the High Street hospital connected to the church. Could this be a stop for weary pilgrims? The Garden of Eden located south was associated with Paradise as it 01655 882568 Kildoon Circuit is one of Maybole’s particularly on the northern side www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/leisure/ favourite walks. Five miles in all. could be hiding under later buildings. was the monastic gardens for the Church. swimming-pools/maybole/ www.ayrshirepaths.org.uk/ Memorial Park Bowling Club walkmaybole.htm 17th Century: 01655 883533 Crossraguel Abbey 8 The Glebe The High Street was now the 3 The Boag Skatepark ‘principall street’ in the town and “Great for a game of fitba’.” ‘Cross of Riaghail’ meaning Royal, or Regal “An alternative space.” Free access to the public.