Fairlie House, a mansion in Dundonald parish, Ayrshire, on the left bank of the Irvine, 1 mile SW of Gatehead station, and 3 ½ miles WSW of Kilmarnock. It was the seat of the Fairlies of Robertland and Fairlie, of whom Sir Charles Arthur Cuningham-Fairlie (b. 1846) succeeded in 1881 as tenth Bart. since 1630.

(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)