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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ayrshire</span> Historic county in Scotland

Ayrshire is a historic county and registration county in south-west Scotland, located on the shores of the Firth of Clyde. Its principal towns include Ayr, Kilmarnock and Irvine and it borders the counties of Renfrewshire and Lanarkshire to the north-east, Dumfriesshire to the south-east, and Kirkcudbrightshire and Wigtownshire to the south. Like many other counties of Scotland it currently has no administrative function, instead being sub-divided into the council areas of East Ayrshire, North Ayrshire and South Ayrshire. It has a population of approximately 366,800.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">East Ayrshire</span> Council area of Scotland

East Ayrshire is one of thirty-two council areas of Scotland. It shares borders with Dumfries and Galloway, East Renfrewshire, North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire and South Lanarkshire. The headquarters of the council are located on London Road, Kilmarnock. With South Ayrshire and the mainland areas of North Ayrshire, it formed the former county of Ayrshire.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sorn, East Ayrshire</span> Human settlement in Scotland

Sorn is a small village in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It is situated on the River Ayr. It has a population of roughly 350. Its neighbouring village is Catrine. Sorn Castle lies just outside the village.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">River Ayr</span> River in Scotland

The River Ayr is a river in Ayrshire, Scotland. At 65 km (40 mi) it is the longest river in the county.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sorn Castle</span> Castle in East Ayrshire, Scotland

Sorn Castle is located by the River Ayr just outside the village of Sorn in East Ayrshire, Scotland. The castle comprises a medieval tower house, which was extended over the years, and remodelled in the Scots Baronial style by David Bryce in the 1860s. The castle is protected as a category A listed building.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cambodia at the 2012 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Cambodia, which is represented by the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (NOCC), competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London from 27 July to 12 August 2012. Six Cambodian athletes competed in the disciplines of track and field athletics, swimming, taekwondo, and judo.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sorn Davin</span> Cambodian taekwondo practitioner

Sorn Davin is a taekwondo practitioner who represented Cambodia at the 2012 Summer Olympics, carrying the flag for her country during the Parade of Nations, and losing 3–2 to defending gold medal champion María del Rosario Espinoza of Mexico in the opening round.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cambodia at the 2014 Asian Games</span> Sporting event delegation

Cambodia participated in the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea from 19 September to 4 October 2014. The country won its first-ever Asian Games gold medal courtesy of Sorn Seavmey in women's taekwondo middleweight class. Seavmey also was her country's only medalist in the competition.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sorn Seavmey</span> Cambodian taekwondo practitioner

Sorn Seavmey is a Cambodian taekwondo practitioner and gold medalist in the women’s under-73 kg event at 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea. She was also a 2013 SEA Games gold medalist in Myanmar and the 2017 SEA Games in Malaysia. In 2014, she won Cambodia's first gold medal at the Asian Games since its participation in 1954. At the 2014 Incheon Asian Games, Seavmey defeated her first-round opponent from Uzbekistan 29-7, then defeated her Filipino opponent in the semi-final 6-5. In the final round, she defeated her opponent from Iran 7-4, becoming the first Cambodian to win an Asian Games medal. She is 183 cm and trains with her brother Sorn Elit and sister Sorn Davin, who also practice taekwondo.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">James Somervell</span>

James Somervell (1845–1924) was Conservative MP for Ayr Burghs. He won a by-election in 1890, but he lost his seat to William Birkmyre, the Liberal candidate, in the 1892 general election. He had earlier contested the 1885 general election for the Conservatives, but lost to the Scottish Liberal Party candidate Archibald Corbett.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cambodia at the 2016 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Cambodia competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. The nation's participation marked its sixth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics, although it had previously appeared in three editions under the name Kampuchea.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sorn (singer)</span> Thai singer

Chonnasorn Sajakul, better known by her nickname and stage name, Sorn, is a Thai singer and internet celebrity based in South Korea. She was the winner of the first season of K-Pop Star Hunt in 2011. She later debuted as a member of the South Korean girl group, CLC, under Cube Entertainment, from their debut in March 2015 until her departure from the group in November 2021. She also produces videos for her YouTube channel Produsorn, which launched in 2019. On December 3, 2021, Sorn signed with Wild Entertainment Group as a solo artist.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lady's Well, Auchmannoch</span> Human settlement in Scotland

The Lady's Well is a natural spring surmounted by a large cross that stands beside the Stra Burn Ford (NS254630) near Auchmannoch House in the Parish of Sorn, East Ayrshire, Scotland. It is associated with the Virgin Mary as a curative well, a Wishing Well and also a Clootie well, additionally Mary Queen of Scots is said to have once watered her horse here. A large red sandstone cross was erected here at an unrecorded date. The well is also said to have acquired its name through "..one of the ladies of Auchmannoch family drinking water exclusively from here."

<span class="mw-page-title-main">River Ayr Way</span> Long-distance path in southern Scotland

The River Ayr Way is a long-distance path in Ayrshire, Scotland. The route, which is 66 km long, follows the course of the River Ayr from its source at Glenbuck Loch to the sea at Ayr, where the trail links with the Ayrshire Coastal Path. The path was developed as part of the Coalfield Access Project, a funding package of £2.5m that was used to improve public access to the countryside in the former mining districts of Ayrshire. The route was officially opened in 2006 by broadcaster Fred Macaulay, and is now designated as one of Scotland's Great Trails by NatureScot. As of 2018 about 137,000 people were using the path each year, of whom about 41,000 walked the entire route.

Umida Abdullaeva is an Uzbekistani taekwondo practitioner. She won the silver medal in the women's 62 kg event at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Elena Whitham</span> Scottish Drugs & Alcohol Minister

Elena Whitham is a Scottish politician serving as Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy since March 2023. A member of the Scottish National Party (SNP), she has been a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley since 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ballochmyle (ward)</span>

Ballochmyle is one of the nine electoral wards of East Ayrshire Council. Created in 2007, the ward elects four councillors using the single transferable vote electoral system and covers an area with a population of 13,990 people.

Catrine, Sorn and Mauchline East was one of 32 electoral wards of East Ayrshire Council. The ward was created in 1999 and elected one councillor using the first-past-the-post voting electoral system.