Beith

Beith is a small town in Scotland, located in the county of North Ayrshire. Beith may be viewed as fairly unremarkable; however, it is an especially popular area with locals due to the outstanding natural beauty of the countryside surrounding the town.  Beith is also home to several historic landmarks and many of the buildings in the town are listed as having significant historic importance.

There have been several famous residents of Beith, most notably Dr. Henry Faulds, who was a Scottish scientist who was instrumental in the development of forensic fingerprinting techniques.  Beith was also once home to the renowned Spier’s school which is now closed, however much of the land that was used by the school remains open to the public although most of the buildings are now gone. There are also several notable churches located in and around Beith, the most well known of which is Beith Auld Kirk, which is notable for the number of highly ornamental installs and monuments it contains.

Beith and the areas surrounding are very popular locations for people who are looking for a home to live out their retirement in. It is a popular choice because its quiet and beautiful surrounds and there is a significant number of relatively lavish properties for sale in areas surround Beith. If you’re considering moving to Beith or the Beith area then there are a number of local estate agents, many of whom operate an online service.