Old travel Blog photograph of Montgreenan House in the Parish of Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland. The Georgian mansion house with architectural features by Alexander " Greek " Thompson was built by Sir Robert Glasgow in 1817. Sir Robert, in common with other entrepreneurs from the Glasgow area, made his fortune through a shipping company based in St Vincent in the West Indies, undoubtedly trading between Britain, Africa and the sugar plantations of the West Indies.
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