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Town in North Ayrshire, Scotland
of the Battle of Largs between the Norwegian and the Scottish armies. There is evidence of human activity in the vicinity of Largs which can be dated
Largs
British physicist, engineer and mathematician (1824–1907)
thermodynamics, and of his opposition to Irish Home Rule, becoming Baron Kelvin, of Largs in the County of Ayr. The title refers to the River Kelvin, which flows
Lord_Kelvin
Bay-class landing ship
(RAN). The vessel was built as RFA Largs Bay by Swan Hunter in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear. She was named after Largs Bay in Ayrshire, Scotland, and entered
HMAS_Choules
Topics referred to by the same term
Largs Bay may mean: Largs, Scotland, and its associated bay, Largs Bay Largs Bay, South Australia, a suburb, beach and jetty RFA Largs Bay (L3006), a ship
Largs_Bay
Ocean liner used as command ship in the Second World War
HMS Largs was a former Compagnie Generale Transatlantique (French Line) fruit (banana) ship captured by the Royal Navy ship HMS Faulknor five months after
HMS_Largs
1263 battle of the Scottish-Norwegian War
The Battle of Largs (2 October 1263) was a battle between the kingdoms of Norway and Scotland, on the Firth of Clyde near Largs, Scotland. The conflict
Battle_of_Largs
Former Fort in Australia
Fort Largs were built to protect Port Adelaide. Lieutenant Colonel Peter Scratchley was primarily responsible for the design of both Fort Largs and its
Fort_Largs
2006 class of British landing ships
Navy, 815 Naval Air Squadron in RFA Largs Bay UPI, Britain withdraws warship from Falklands BBC News, RFA Largs Bay leaves Southampton bound for Haiti
Bay-class_landing_ship
School in Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland
Largs Campus is an amalgamation of Secondary, Early Years and Primary schools which includes; Largs Academy, Largs Primary School, St Mary's Primary School
Largs_Campus
Association football club in North Ayrshire, Scotland
Largs Thistle Football Club are a Scottish football club, based in the town of Largs, North Ayrshire. Nicknamed The Theesel, they were formed in 1889 and
Largs_Thistle_F.C.
Hotel and hospitality venue in South Australia
Largs Pier Hotel is located on the corner of The Esplanade and Jetty Road in Largs Bay, South Australia. The Largs Pier Hotel opened in 1882 on the same
Largs_Pier_Hotel
Suburb of Adelaide, South Australia
vessels. Largs Bay has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: Esplanade: Largs Bay Jetty 138-139 Esplanade: Largs Bay College 198 Esplanade: Largs Pier
Largs_Bay,_South_Australia
Association football club in Scotland
Largs Athletic Football Club was a football club which existed in the early 1880s, in the town of Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland. The first club in the town
Largs_Athletic_F.C.
Topics referred to by the same term
Larg may refer to: Larg Hill, a hill in the Minnigaff Hills, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland Large (surname)
Larg
Suburb of Maitland City Council, New South Wales, Australia
area of 390 square kilometres. Largs was named in honour of Largs Ayrshire, Scotland, famous for the battle of Largs fought in 1263, and which secured
Largs,_New_South_Wales
Secondary school in Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland
Largs Academy is an 11–18 secondary school in Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland, which opened in August 1970. It serves the towns of Largs, Fairlie, Skelmorlie
Largs_Academy
Railway line in the UK
people of Largs had been hoping for a railway connection since the mid-1850s. In 1864 the G&SWR started to plan a line from Dalry to Largs; the Caledonian
Largs_Branch
Suburb of Adelaide, South Australia
Adelaide city centre. Largs North is bounded to the north by the suburb of Taperoo at Strathfield Terrace, to the south by the suburb of Largs Bay at Walcot and
Largs_North,_South_Australia
Line within the Strathclyde suburban rail network in Scotland
Electrification to Ayr / Ardrossan / Largs - 1987 "The Rebirth of AyrLine: Electrification to Ayr/Ardrossan/Largs - 1986/1987". "The Rebirth of AyrLine:
Ayrshire_Coast_Line
House on west coast of Scotland
55.827; -4.886 Knock Castle is a private residence on the outskirts of Largs, on the west coast of Scotland. It was built by a member of the shipbuilding
Knock_Castle,_Largs
Country within the United Kingdom
after the strong defeat of King Haakon IV and his forces at the Battle of Largs. Up until that point, the Hebrides had been under Norwegian Viking control
Scotland
Railway station in Adelaide, South Australia
Largs North railway station is located on the Outer Harbor line. Situated in the north-western Adelaide suburb of Largs North, it is 16.4 kilometres (10¼
Largs_North_railway_station
Railway station in Adelaide, South Australia
Largs railway station is located on the Outer Harbor line. Situated in the north-western Adelaide suburb of Largs Bay, it is 15.5 kilometres from Adelaide
Largs railway station, Adelaide
Largs_railway_station,_Adelaide
2019 miniseries
The series was shot on location in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Port Glasgow and Largs. Bereaved mother Anna Dean, whose young son was murdered by an older boy
The_Victim_(2019_TV_series)
Railway station in North Ayrshire, Scotland
Largs railway station is a railway station in the town of Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is owned by Network
Largs_railway_station
British electric multiple-unit passenger trainset
Glasgow Central to Largs service when a braking system failure resulted in the train overshooting the end of the platform at Largs railway station. The
British_Rail_Class_318
Cumbrae. While Coruisk relieved widely, Largs remained as backup at Largs. She gave her last public sailing at Largs on 26 September 1983 and was subsequently
MV_Largs
1266 treaty between Norway and Scotland
meaning Southern Isles. The treaty was agreed three years after the Battle of Largs in 1263. Michael Lynch has compared the treaty's importance with that of
Treaty_of_Perth
Scottish actress
was educated at St Mary's Primary School in Largs, a Catholic primary school; her secondary school was Largs Academy, the local mixed-religion comprehensive
Daniela_Nardini
St Columba's College was an independent, preparatory Marist college in Largs, Ayrshire. It served as a (boarding and fee-paying) prep school feeder for
St_Columba's_College,_Largs
Kyles of Bute, she served at Largs between 1997 and 2013. After a short spell as the Lismore vessel she returned to Largs in June 2014. MV Loch Riddon
MV_Loch_Riddon
Hill in the Southern Uplands of Scotland
Larg Hill is a hill in the Minnigaff Hills, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The second highest and most
Larg_Hill
Loch Shira (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Siora) is a car ferry operating on the Largs to Cumbrae route on the Firth of Clyde in western Scotland. The vessel is
MV_Loch_Shira
RNLI Lifeboat station in North Ayrshire, Scotland
Largs Lifeboat Station is located at the junction of Greenock Road and Barfields, in the seaside town of Largs, which sits overlooking the Firth of Clyde
Largs_Lifeboat_Station
Australian rules footballer (1949–2021)
Glory: The Story of the Port Adelaide Football Club 1939–1990. Largs Bay, South Australia: Largs Bay Printers. p. 116. ISBN 0959316213. Schwerdt, Mark (7 November
Russell_Ebert
Historic county in Scotland
the county contains the main towns and bulk of the population. East of Largs can be found the Renfrewshire Heights, which continue south to the hill-country
Ayrshire
the Largs–Great Cumbrae crossing in July 1986. After one month, MV Loch Linnhe replaced Isle of Cumbrae. The two new vessels continued at Largs for over
MV_Loch_Striven
Memorial (Category C Listed Building LB37156)". Retrieved 30 October 2020. "War Memorials Register: Largs". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
List of public art in North Ayrshire
List_of_public_art_in_North_Ayrshire
Drink consisting of a blend of wine and whisky flavoring
once blended by D & L Ariano, imported and bottled by J.H. Wham & Son (Largs) Ltd. It was bottled for Accolade Wines in Guildford, Surrey but was discontinued
Scotsmac
near Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland. Succeeding Thomas Craig, a gifted preacher, pious and sociable, William was inducted to minister at Largs in 1644
William_Smith_(minister)
on her intended route at Fishnish meant she began a decade of service at Largs. Since 2007, she has operated across the Sound of Barra. Loch Alainn was
MV_Loch_Alainn
British Army officer and colonial administrator
Brisbane House Hotel in Largs, a town located by the sea in North Ayrshire, Scotland Thomas Makdougall Brisbane bridge in Largs Makdougall Brisbane prize
Thomas_Brisbane
Armoured personnel carrier
to court. A community protest against the sale of heritage-listed Fort Largs by the state government of South Australia took place on 25 October 2014
Alvis_Saracen
Scottish politician and poet
"Ardrossan Harbour, bus improvements and climate on Green candidate's agenda". Largs and Millport Weekly News. 17 June 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2026. "'I don't
Cara_McKee
Scottish football league season
League West 20km 12miles 17 Troon 16 Renfrew 15 Pollok 14 Newton Stewart 13 Largs Thistle 12 Kilwinning Rangers 11 Johnstone Burgh 10 Gretna 9 Dalbeattie
2026–27 Lowland Football League
2026–27_Lowland_Football_League
Chain of Italian restaurants
to eat"). It is the sister company of Nardini's, an ice cream parlour in Largs in North Ayrshire, Scotland, and Marini's, a Scottish chain of fish and
Tony_Macaroni
Scottish author of girls' school stories
with relations in Scotland, particularly the Firth of Clyde area around Largs in Ayrshire, which was later to become her particular literary landscape
Dorita_Fairlie_Bruce
Albanian singer (born 1986)
successful producers in the Albanian music industry. Songs like Si mua, Larg or Ku je also gained international recognition. Elgit Doda was born in Burrel
Elgit_Doda
2011 single by Elvana Gjata
"Afër dhe Larg" (Albanian pronunciation: [afəɾ ðɛ laɾg]; transl. Near and far) is a song recorded by Albanian singer and songwriter Elvana Gjata released
Afër_dhe_Larg_(song)
Grande class HMS Eastway HMS Highway HMS Northway HMS Oceanway Bay-class RFA Largs Bay RFA Lyme Bay (A) RFA Mounts Bay (A) RFA Cardigan Bay (A) Round Table-class
List of amphibious warfare ships of the Royal Navy
List_of_amphibious_warfare_ships_of_the_Royal_Navy
Island in the Firth of Clyde sea inlet, western Scotland
ferry connects the island with Largs, North Ayrshire on the Scottish mainland. Millport pier dates from 1833 and that at Largs from 1845. Millport was served
Great_Cumbrae
Council area of Scotland
within designated area of Irvine New Town) Kilwinning Burgh Millport Burgh Largs Burgh Saltcoats Burgh Stevenston Burgh West Kilbride District Arran, Cumbrae
North_Ayrshire
propulsion. MV Isle of Cumbrae took up the Largs crossing in early April 1977, replacing two small bow-loading ferries, Largs and Coruisk. She remained on this
MV_Isle_of_Cumbrae
Scottish peerage title
Stewartoun, Cumbrae, Finnick, Largs and Dalry in 1699, and was made Lord Boyle of Stewartoun, Cumbraes, Fenwick, Largs and Dalry and Viscount Kelburn
Earl_of_Glasgow
Suburb of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
Mainly a residential suburb, Bolwarra Heights is bordered to the east by Largs. The traditional owners and custodians of the Maitland area are the Wonnarua
Bolwarra_Heights
event was part of Homecoming Scotland 2014 "En guard for Largs fencing spectacular". Largs and Millport Weekly News. "Scottish Fencing". Scottish Fencing
2014 Commonwealth Fencing Championships
2014_Commonwealth_Fencing_Championships
Former town in New South Wales, Australia
Mossgiel is a location in New South Wales, Australia, in Carrathool Shire. It was a township on the coach route between the Lachlan and Darling Rivers
Mossgiel,_New_South_Wales
LARG SCM is a business methodology that attempts to put together lean, agile, resilient, and green approaches in supply chain management. It was developed
LARG_SCM
Landing raft
transport supplies to the remote Haitian village of Anse-à-Veau from RFA Largs Bay. The rafts are crewed by the Royal Logistic Corps and they are largely
Mexeflote
Scottish soldier (c. 1296 – 1327)
Warden of the Western Marches and was rewarded with a grant of the lands of Largs, which had been forfeited by King John Balliol. In 1316 Stewart donated
Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland
Walter_Stewart,_6th_High_Steward_of_Scotland
Scottish footballer (born 1993)
prevailed 4–2 in the shoot-out. He then started the first semi-final against Largs Thistle, a 1–0 home defeat, but did not feature in the second leg as Burgh
Ross Davidson (footballer, born 1993)
Ross_Davidson_(footballer,_born_1993)
Scottish musical duo
opening of the Largs Heritage Centre. The following year, the duo re-formed. In October 2010 the pair staged two charity concerts in Largs in aid of Haylie
Gallagher_and_Lyle
Commune in Nippes, Haiti
have been airdropped. As of 12 March 2010, 6 weeks after the quake, RFA Largs Bay arrived off the coast and made a large aid drop. "POPULATION TOTALE
Anse-à-Veau
Juniors Dalbeattie Star Gretna 2008 Johnstone Burgh Kilwinning Rangers Largs Thistle Newton Stewart Pollok Renfrew Troon Juniors Broxburn Athletic Crossgates
List of football clubs in Scotland
List_of_football_clubs_in_Scotland
the Tilbury to Gravesend crossing. She had twenty years of service on the Largs to Millport route. Since 1993, she has operated in Malta. MV Keppel was
MV_Keppel
Scottish ferry built in 1986
built in 1986 and operated by Caledonian MacBrayne After over ten years at Largs, she was the summer vessel on the Tobermory–Kilchoan crossing from 1999
MV_Loch_Linnhe
College in Scotland
August 2013 from a merger between Ayr College, Kilmarnock College and the Largs and Kilwinning campuses of James Watt College, it serves Ayrshire and surrounding
Ayrshire_College
College in Inverclyde, Scotland
Scotland. It is now part of West College Scotland. There were also campuses in Largs and Kilwinning which now form part of Ayrshire College as the result of
James_Watt_College
Gin distillery in Millport, Scotland
operators". Largs & Millport Weekly News. Grace, Tempany (4 September 2024). "Isle of Cumbrae Distillers are Scottish Gin Awards finalists". Largs & Millport
Isle_of_Cumbrae_distillery
Human settlement in Scotland
Scotland. Thus he became High Constable of Scotland and Lord of Cunninghame, Largs and Lauderdale. This piece of land was later sub-divided among Richard's
Fairlie,_North_Ayrshire
English peer (1880–1960)
He was the Rector of St George, Glasgow from 1920 until 1943; and then Largs from 1944 until 1959. He died on 13 February 1960. "Scottish Episcopal Clergy
William_Haworth_(priest)
Suburb of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
operates one bus route through Lorn: 185: Maitland to Gresford via Bolwarra, Largs and Paterson Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lorn (suburb
Lorn,_New_South_Wales
Seismologist and academic
practice or policy has led to improved seismic safety. Bolt was born in Largs, New South Wales just north of Maitland in 1930. He studied at the University
Bruce_Bolt
2011 studio album by Elvana Gjata
Afër dhe Larg (Near and Far) is the second studio album by Albanian singer Elvana Gjata. The album received positive reviews by critics and reached a huge
Afër_dhe_Larg_(album)
Australian linguist and writer (1936–2011)
an honorary doctorate by Flinders University. Tur died on 28 May 2011 at Largs Bay in Adelaide. A number of oral history recordings, made with Tur, are
Mona_Ngitji_Ngitji_Tur
Scottish musician and producer (born 1944)
opening of the Largs Heritage Centre. The following year, the duo re-formed. In October 2010, the pair staged two charity concerts in Largs in aid of Haylie
Graham_Lyle
Sailing competition in Largs, Scotland
Association Youth National Championships is set to be held at Largs Sailing Club in Largs, Scotland, with racing taking place between 2 April and 6 April
RYA Youth National Championships 2018
RYA_Youth_National_Championships_2018
Nuclear power plant in North Ayrshire, Scotland
North Ayrshire, Scotland. Located about six miles (ten kilometres) south of Largs and about 2+1⁄2 miles (4 kilometres) northwest of West Kilbride on the Firth
Hunterston B nuclear power station
Hunterston_B_nuclear_power_station
Football league season
replacing the automatically relegated Beith Juniors and Shotts Bon Accord. Largs Thistle claimed a third promotion spot after defeating Ashfield in the West
2013–14 West of Scotland Super League Premier Division
2013–14_West_of_Scotland_Super_League_Premier_Division
Historic site in North Ayrshire, Scotland
Danefield House, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland, is a late 19th-century villa designed for William Crum by John Douglas. Douglas's only house in Scotland
Danefield_House,_Largs
open conflict in the Mongol Empire. 1263 Scottish–Norwegian War Battle of Largs 2 Oct Scots versus Norwegians, no definitive victory for either. War of
List_of_battles_301–1300
Topics referred to by the same term
Hazaribagh, India St Columba's College, Largs, former boys Catholic independent preparatory college in Largs, Scotland St Columba College, Andrews Farm
St_Columba's_College
Suburb of Adelaide, South Australia
Australia and falls under the City of Port Adelaide Enfield. It is adjacent to Largs Bay and Birkenhead. The postcode for Peterhead is 5016. It is bounded to
Peterhead,_South_Australia
Scottish footballer
15 February 2024. @LargsThistleFC (15 August 2023). "Welcome to Largs Thistle, Darryl Duffy. You're #Signed. Darryl lives in Largs. He's a striker. You'll
Darryl_Duffy
1262-66 territorial conflict between the kingdoms of Norway and Scotland
between the kings, and the only major battle was the indecisive Battle of Largs. Both the Hebrides and the Isle of Man had come under Norwegian influence
Scottish–Norwegian_War
Castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland
known as the Battle of Largs. Despite his age he gathers his sons and men and sets off to support his sovereign lord at Largs, but on the way they encounter
Fairlie_Castle
Scottish historian
registrar of Monkton and Prestwick. In 1864, Cowan married Jane Jack, of Largs, with whom he had one son and two daughters. At the time of his death, the
Samuel_Cowan_(historian)
Suburb of Port Stephens Council, New South Wales, Australia
Annual rainfall 925.2 mm (36.43 in) Suburbs around Wallalong Woodville Woodville Seaham Woodville, Largs Wallalong Seaham Largs Phoenix Park, Hinton Hinton
Wallalong,_New_South_Wales
Hill in North Ayrshire, Scotland
Law is a mountain located in North Ayrshire, Scotland near the town of Largs. It has an elevation of 484 metres (1,588 ft) and a prominence of 80 metres
Irish_Law_(mountain)
UK Parliament constituency (1983–2005)
continues in existence. The Cunninghame District electoral divisions of Arran, Largs and West Kilbride; Garnock Valley; and Saltcoats and Ardrossan. In 1996
Cunninghame North (UK Parliament constituency)
Cunninghame_North_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
British pre-grouping railway company
Largs. It experienced resistance at first, the Largs Branch opened in stages between 1878 and 1885, with stations at West Kilbride, Fairlie and Largs
Glasgow and South Western Railway
Glasgow_and_South_Western_Railway
2012 novel by John and Carole Barrowman
inspired by the islands of Great Cumbrae and Little Cumbrae off the coast of Largs. The name Auchinmurn is a tribute to Carole and John's maternal grandmother
Hollow_Earth_(novel)
Football league season
Matters. Retrieved 17 May 2023 "Irvine Meadow 2-0 Largs Thistle - All matches First Team (1st Team) - Largs Thistle Football Club". www.largsthistle.org.uk
2011–12 West of Scotland Super League Premier Division
2011–12_West_of_Scotland_Super_League_Premier_Division
British documentary television series
Returning to the railway, he heads west to the Firth of Clyde, alighting at Largs. After taking the ferry to Cumbrae, he learns about the Antarctic voyage
Great British Railway Journeys
Great_British_Railway_Journeys
Sannox (1957) Hebrides (1963) Iona Keppel Kilbrannan Kyleakin Laig Bay Largs Lochalsh Lochmor Maid of Argyll Maid of Ashton Maid of Cumbrae Maid of Skelmorlie
MV_Loch_Indaal
Historic church in Scotland
Memorial Church is an active place of worship for the Church of Scotland in Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland. It was designed by William Kerr in 1890–1892
Clark_Memorial_Church
Town in Scotland
children on the island attend Cumbrae Primary School. Older children attend Largs Academy on the mainland. FSC Millport is a biological teaching and research
Millport,_Great_Cumbrae
Norwegian baron
expedition and led a contingent of the Norwegian forces at the Battle of Largs on the Firth of Clyde in Scotland. Both the Norwegians and the Scots claimed
Ogmund_Crouchdance
Sports training facility in Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland
National Sports Training Centre Inverclyde is a sports training facility in Largs, North Ayrshire. It is the UK's first inclusive[clarification needed] residential
National Sports Training Centre Inverclyde
National_Sports_Training_Centre_Inverclyde
Suburb of Adelaide, South Australia
Primary School. The suburb is the location of historic Fort Largs, including the former Fort Largs Police Academy, which had been the training facility for
Taperoo,_South_Australia
travel, tourism, insurance
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