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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Irvine,_North_AyrshireIrvine, North Ayrshire - Wikipedia

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   The town is located on the Firth of Clyde. Irvine is situated in low lying Ayrshire overlooking Irvine Bay on the Firth of Clyde. It is a coastal town and lies approximately 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Glasgow. Most of the land in and around Irvine is very flat.

2. www.visitscotland.com › info › towns-villagesIrvine Visitor Guide - Accommodation, Things To Do & More

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   Irvine is an industrial town in North Ayrshire on the west coast of Scotland. Located 26 miles south of Glasgow, Irvine was made a Royal Burgh in 1372 by Robert II, and is now a busy town with important historical and maritime connections.

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   Things to Do in Irvine, Scotland: See Tripadvisor's 12,836 traveller reviews and photos of Irvine tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Irvine. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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4. irvinescotland.infoIrvine Scotland – Irvine is open to the World

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   6 days ago · Hello and welcome to Irvine Scotland. We’re a small town on the West Coast of Scotland, a New Town with a thousand years of history. We’ve got castles, cobbled streets, a gorgeous sandy beach, 24 hour supermarket shopping, a convenient shopping mall with a varied range of shops and we’re only a 35 minute train journey from the centre of ...

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6. ayrshireandarran.com › irvineIrvine, Towns & Villages - Ayrshire and Arran

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   The town of Irvine is large town with a long history. Situated in North Ayrshire, Irvine has a population of around 33,700 people. There are plenty of great activities for a day out here such as the Scottish Maritime Museum.

7. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › Irvine_(Scotland)Irvine (Scotland) – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Irvine is a town in Ayrshire on the Clyde coast, with a population of 34,130 in 2020. It's post-industrial and is best-known as one of the postwar "New Towns" built across lowland Scotland. A number of regeneration projects have begun and flopped, and Irvine's main role now is as a commuter town for Glasgow.

8. www.tripadvisor.com › Tourism-g186560-Irvine_NorthIrvine, Scotland: All You Must Know Before You Go (2024 ...

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   Irvine Tourism: Tripadvisor has 12,846 reviews of Irvine Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Irvine resource.

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   Where is Irvine Scotland?

   • Hello and welcome to Irvine Scotland. We’re a small town on the West Coast of Scotland, a New Town with a thousand years of history. We’ve got castles, cobbled streets, a gorgeous sandy beach, 24 hour supermarket shopping, a convenient shopping mall with a varied range of shops and we’re only a 35 minute train journey from the centre of Glasgow.

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   When did Irvine become a 'new town' in Scotland?

   • Irvine was officially designated, in 1966, the fifth and last new town to be developed in Scotland and the only one to be located on the coast. The other Scottish 'new towns' were East Kilbride, Glenrothes, Cumbernauld and Livingston.

   Irvine, North Ayrshire - Wikipedia

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   Is Irvine a new town?

   • Unlike most new towns which were either completely newly built or based around small villages, Irvine was already a sizeable town which had been a Royal Burgh since 1372. A quango, the Irvine Development Corporation (IDC), was set up in the 1960s to oversee the development of Irvine as Scotland's fifth new town.

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   Is Irvine a post-industrial town?

   • It's post-industrial and is best-known as one of the postwar "New Towns" built across lowland Scotland. A number of regeneration projects have begun and flopped, and Irvine's main role now is as a commuter town for Glasgow. It's given birth to two First Ministers of Scotland, Jack McConnell (in office 2001-2007) and Nicola Sturgeon (from 2014).

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   How many people live in Irvine?

   • The 2011 Census recorded the town's population at 33,698 inhabitants, making it the largest settlement in North Ayrshire, and 22nd largest settlement in Scotland. Irvine was designated at the fifth and final Scottish new town in November 1966.

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   Who lived in Irvine Scotland?

   • The town was also often frequented by Robert Burns, who worked in a flax mill on the Glasgow Vennel through road. The town has an active Burns Club, said to be one of the oldest in Scotland. Irvine is also the birthplace of the present First Minister of Scotland and leader of the Scottish National Party, Nicola Sturgeon.

   Irvine, Towns & Villages - Ayrshire and Arran

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