Scotland’s bard praised it for its “honest men and bonny lasses” and for generations of Scots, a trip to Ayr with its long sandy beach and charming town centre was a grand place to visit. Trooping off the train from Glasgow, countless holidaymakers would arrive at the town’s impressive Victorian railway station, cross its cast iron bridge and book into a room at the splendid neighbouring hotel. Designed in the French Renaissance style with delightful features that echo Loire Valley chateaux, its public rooms were particularly impressive: elaborate corniced ceilings, large marble fireplaces, oak panels and ceiling to floor drapes all designed to leave a lasting impression on its guests.
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