The History of AYR - Short Scottish Film/Documentary - 2016 HD

A part of a documentary type video about the town of Ayr in Scotland.

[muttley]

I used to visit Ayr when I was a Kid. Still like going to Ayr when I go up to Scotland. The beach is beautiful! Nice little video. 👌

[kiwivibe]

I'm from New Zealand, my ancestor came from Ayr via Middlesex and settled in NZ

[jpeabody]

Beautiful. My Dad was born in Ayr in 1932. I hope to get there one day to look around and track my heritage.

[sandracairney]

We aren't here very long. Best to live while you have it.

[Farmer_Jon_]

My 6th great-grandfather immigrated to America from Ayrshire in 1730. My 18th great-grandfather fought alongside Wallace in the struggle for Scottish independence.

[SkyeSeafoodandeatit]

I spent over 20 years in ayr as a chef, Wallace's heel Wallace tower, Burns, my ancestor taught him agriculture in kirkoswald near to where I was born

[neilbain]

0:23 That's taken at the old pier at Portencross. The castle is just behind it.

[roseagnew]

A Brilliant story about Ayr from Troon shopped in Ayr My husband from Troon to went to Ayr school Queen Margaret Accedemy thanks for the great memory

[johngreenlees]

Born there in 1951. Live in Hot Spgs Arkansas now. Family still in Ayr. Miss the High St. and ocean.

[silverzephyrmedia]

Hi, I would be interested in using some of your Drone Footage of Ayr in a video i've made about TamFest. Would this be something you'd be interested in discussing?

[davidbagley]

My dad's grandfather was born in Irvine in 1881.. William Jeffrey Cunningham

[chuckydreal]

I remember The Rusty Nail was Dante's, in the 90s. The Pavilion was the Piv, there was Bobby Jones, Club del Mar Xcess was up an alley doon the toon. Babylon was the auld picture house doon the road far the polis station. God bless ye, loved thae

[TheSpexxyboy]

The 3 big high rise only just raised 😢 my papa "senior brother in Tarbolton bachelor club" burns attended in his day! He "my papa" 😂 had 1 on middle 4 from top had powerful binoculars etc could see ireland on good day! N was across from there up river wallace burned the englush garrison back to dundonald to watch the english "burn wiel" that area is now "burnwiel place" 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🙏🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

[williammckay]

Born in Ayr 1960 lived Leslie Crescent till about 1984. Now live in Gran Canaria. I went to Holmston Primary and Belmont Academy

[BARFYADAMS]

Used to think ayr was only for breathing

[raymaxwell]

Ah Such Rich History a nice weekend break to HANGER 13 LOL

[davidbagley]

Ancestors
Mom
Grandma Iva 1919-2001
Isaac V Wamsley Jr 1875-1930
Isaac V Wamsley Sr 1836-1908
Isaac Wamsley III 1798-1868
Isaac Harvey Wamsley Jr 1778-1825
Isaac Harvey Wamsley Sr 1735-1825
Revolutionary War Veteran
Leah Stout Wamsley wife 1742-1820
Daughter of
Dr Jonathan Stout 1704-1775
Richard Stout 1678-1749
John Stout 1645-1724 Middletown NJ
Son of Richard 1615-1705 and Penelope..1622-1732 New Amsterdam and Gravesend (Coney Island)
Elizabeth Crawford Stout wife 1650-1730
Ayshire Scotland
Daughter of
John Crawford 1618-1698
12th Lord Patrick Crawford 1580-1649
11th Lord William Crawford 1560-1644
10th Lord Patrick Crawford 1530-1560
7th Lord Thomas Crawford 1505-1541
6th Lord James Crawford 1470-?
5th Lord Robert Crawford 1435-1513
4th Lord Archibald Crawford 1389-?
3rd Lord Thomas Crawford 1350-1401
2nd Lord Reginald Crawford 1317-1358
1st Laird Reginald Crawford 1283-1358 Fought at Bannockburn 1314 along with Robert the Bruce and received Lordship for his services.
Hugh Crawford ? -1319
Sir Reginald Crawford of Loudon 1255-1297
Sister Margaret married Malcolm Wallace, mother of Sir William Wallace

[tenbroeck]

The Home of Johnnie Walker and my Dad's peeps (Montgomery) is good enough for me.

[commanderbastard]

Beautiful place. Best town in the U.K.

[fraser_mr]

side by side it hasn't changed much.