Maybole
Sign in to saveMaybole is a town and former burgh of barony and police burgh in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It had an estimated population of in . It is situated south of Ayr and southwest of Glasgow by the Glasgow and South Western Railway. The town is bypassed by the A77.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.static_image_name
- Maybole from the Cemetery Brae - geograph.org.uk - 239174.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Maybole from the Cemetery Brae
- UK place.official_name
- Maybole
- UK place.population_ref
- ()
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NS301100
- UK place.map_type
- Scotland
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- South Ayrshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
- Ayrshire and Arran
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
- UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament
- Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley
- UK place.post_town
- MAYBOLE
- UK place.postcode_district
- KA19
- UK place.postcode_area
- KA
- UK place.dial_code
- 01655
- UK place.edinburgh_distance_mi
- 71
- UK place.london_distance_mi
- 325
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Maybole is a town and former burgh of barony and police burgh in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It had an estimated population of in . It is situated south of Ayr and southwest of Glasgow by the Glasgow and South Western Railway. The town is bypassed by the A77.
== History == left|thumb|St Cuthbert's in 1789 There are no written records or mention of the town and district until the twelfth century although the area was indeed mentioned by the Romans during their occupation of South Scotland. The inhabitants were then known as the Damnii.