Largs
Largs is a town in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK. It is about 33 miles (53 km) from Glasgow. The original name means "the slopes" (An Leargaidh) in Scottish Gaelic.
Largs | |
Scottish Gaelic: An Leargaidh Ghallda | |
Population | 11,241 |
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OS grid reference | NS203592 |
- Edinburgh | 78.0 mi |
- London | 431.2 mi |
Council area | North Ayrshire |
Lieutenancy area | Ayrshire and Arran |
Post town | LARGS, AYRSHIRE |
Postcode district | KA30 |
Dialling code | 01475 |
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UK Parliament | North Ayrshire and Arran |
Scottish Parliament | Cunninghame North |
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Largs Media
The Brisbane family vault in Largs.
The "Pencil" monument commemorating the Battle of Largs, which stands just over 1 mi (1.6 km) south of the town centre
Construction work in progress on Largs pier as MV Loch Riddon arrives on the service from Great Cumbrae