▁black sm ith ' s ▁sm ith y ▁and ▁garden ▁ground ▁as ▁a ▁sales ▁and ▁repair ▁gar age ▁and ▁the ▁shop ▁occup ies ▁the ▁former ▁show room ▁area . ▁At ▁one ▁time ▁Kir km ich ael ▁had ▁four ▁sh ops : ▁one ▁in ▁the ▁house ▁at ▁the ▁school ▁end ▁of ▁William ston , ▁which ▁closed ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁ 2 0 th ▁century , ▁and ▁three ▁in ▁Main ▁Street . ▁One ▁was ▁in ▁the ▁white ▁building ▁now ▁known ▁as ▁Mac Donald ▁C ott age . ▁It ▁closed ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 3 . ▁The ▁two ▁others ▁were ▁side ▁by ▁side ▁in ▁the ▁three - store y ▁building ▁opposite ▁the ▁present ▁shop . ▁ ▁Village ▁hall ▁ ▁The ▁village ▁hall ▁was ▁opened ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 4 ▁after ▁a ▁period ▁of ▁inten se ▁fund ra ising ▁and ▁is ▁managed ▁by ▁a ▁committee ▁of ▁volunte ers . ▁It ▁is ▁used ▁by ▁various ▁local ▁groups ▁including ▁Brown ies , ▁Gu ides , ▁C ubs , ▁mart ial ▁arts ▁and ▁keep ▁fit , ▁the ▁primary ▁school ▁for ▁Phys ical ▁Education ▁classes ▁and ▁is ▁home ▁to ▁local ▁functions . ▁It ▁was ▁compreh ens ively ▁modern ised ▁and ▁ref urb ished ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 8 / 2 0 1 9 . ▁ ▁Mason ic ▁L odge ▁Str ath ard le ▁was ▁restart ed ▁in ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 5 0 s ▁after ▁many ▁years ▁in ▁ab ey ance ▁and ▁was ▁originally ▁located ▁in ▁the ▁east ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁property ▁known ▁as ▁M ead ows