Royal Burgh of AyrAyr is a town in the county of Ayrshire, in the south-west of Scotland, situated on the Firth of Clyde. In 2001, the town had a population of 46 431. In 2002, it was one of four Scottish towns competing for city status to mark Queen Elizabeth II's Golden
Royal Burgh of BrechinBrechin is a burgh in Angus, Scotland. The town is well known for the tenth century Brechin Cathedral. For many years it was considered a city because of its status as the seat of a diocese of the Episcopal Church of Scotland although it is actually a tow
Royal Burgh of BurntislandBurntisland is a burgh in Fife, Scotland on the Firth of Forth. The seaside resort is known for its sandy blue flag beach and the fifteenth century Rossend Castle. Burntisland is unique in that it is the only royal burgh in a royal kingdom in Britain.
Royal Burgh of CampbeltownCampbeltown is a burgh in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, located by Campbeltown Loch on the Kintyre peninsula. Originally known as Kinlochkilkerran it was renamed in the seventeenth century and became an important centre for shipbuilding, whisky (at one point
Royal Burgh of CarnoustieSmall town (pop. 10,200) and golf links at the mouth of the Barry Burn on the east coast of Scotland, in the District of Angus. Golf is recorded as having been played here (in 1527) earlier than at St Andrews, where the first record of golf dates from 155
Royal Burgh of CrailCrail is a burgh in Fife, Scotland. It is built around a harbour, and has a museum and a pottery. The most notable building in the town is its twelfth century church. The Crail golf course is the fourth oldest in the world and the first to use circular go
Royal Burgh of CromartyCromarty is a royal burgh in the County of Cromartyshire, in the Scottish Highlands, comprising a seaport in the former administrative county of Ross and Cromarty. It is situated on the southern shore of the mouth of Cromarty Firth, 5 miles from of Inverg