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Cunninghame is the northern part of Ayrshire; one of the three traditional divisions of the county.
Ayrshire is divided naturally by its three primary rivers all running in a generally westward direction to flow into the firth of Clyde: The River Irvine forms the southern boundary of Cunninghame, south of which is Kyle.
In the late nineteenth century Cunninghame was described as comprising the following civil parishes of:[1]
Outside links
- Blaeu Atlas of Scotland, 1654
- Counties of Scotland, 1580-1928
- John Thomson's Atlas of Scotland, 1832