Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ayr

Ayr, river of Ayrshire; rising in Muirkirk par., it flows 38 miles W. to the Firth of Clyde at Ayr (where its estuary forms the harbour).


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "river"   (ADL Feature Type: "rivers")
Administrative units: Ayrshire ScoCnty
Place: Ayr

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