West Kilbride (Scottish Gaelic: Cille Bhrìghde an Iar) is a village in North Ayrshire, on the west coast of Scotland by the Firth of Clyde, looking across the water to Goat Fell and the Isle of Arran. West Kilbride and adjoining districts of Seamill and Portencross are generally considered to be a small town, having a combined population of 4,393 at the 2001 census.
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“These emblems of twilight have seen at length,
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In the day of his strength
Not as a pine, but the stiff form
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