•  Stair, Ayrshire

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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Stair like this:

Stair, par. and vil., Ayrshire, on river Ayr - par., 5376ac., pop. 928; vil., 6½ miles E. of Ayr; P.O.; gives the title of earl to the family of Dalrymple; Stair House, seat, is in vicinity.

Stair through time

Stair is now part of East Ayrshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how East Ayrshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Stair itself, go to Units and Statistics.

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