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A brief History of Girvan

5 May

1668 - Girvan is granted its charter as a burgh of barony. 1789 - The Stumpy Tower is built. 1832 - The Stumpy Tower is used as a tollbooth during Reform riots. 1860 - The arrival of the railway op…

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