Alloway Parish Church

Alloway Parish Church is a church in South Ayrshire, Scotland. Alloway Parish Church is situated nearby to the park Burns Monument and Gardens, as well as near Robert Burns Birthplace Museum.

Type: Church
Denomination: Presbyterian
Description: church building in Ayr, United Kingdom
Also known as: “Alloway”, “Alloway Church”, and “Alloway Parish Church, Alloway, Ayr”
Address: Ayr, KA7 4PQ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alloway Auld Kirk and Robert Burns Birthplace Museum.

Alloway Auld Kirk

Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Alloway Auld Kirk, which dates back to the 16th century, is a church ruin in Alloway, South Ayrshire, Scotland, celebrated as the scene of the witches' dance in the poem "Tam o' Shanter" by Robert Burns.

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

Museum

Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Robert Burns Birthplace Museum is a museum which houses collections relating to the life of Robert Burns, Scotland's national Bard. It is run by the National Trust for Scotland and is located within Alloway in Ayrshire, the village where Burns was born. Robert Burns Birthplace Museum is situated 450 feet east of Alloway Parish Church.

Brig o’ Doon

Bridge

Photo: Schwerdf, CC BY 4.0.

The Brig o' Doon, sometimes called the Auld Brig or Old Bridge of Doon, is a late medieval bridge over the River Doon in Ayrshire, Scotland, and a Category A listed historic structure. Brig o’ Doon is situated 620 feet south of Alloway Parish Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alloway and Doonfoot.

Alloway

Town

Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Alloway is a suburb of Ayr, and former village, in South Ayrshire, Scotland, located on the River Doon. It is best known as the birthplace of Robert Burns and the setting for his poem "Tam o' Shanter".

Doonfoot

Suburb

Doonfoot is a suburb in the south-west of Ayr, South Ayrshire.

Kincaidston

Suburb

Kincaidston is a housing scheme in the town of Ayr in South Ayrshire, Scotland. The estate borders Belmont to the north, Alloway to the west and the A77 to the south and east.

Alloway Parish Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.42762° or 55° 25′ 39″ north

Longitude

-4.63672° or 4° 38′ 12″ west

Open location code

9C7QC9H7+28

OpenStreetMap ID

way 214334143

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=presbyterian

Wikidata ID

Q17853788

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Robert Burns Monument, Alloway and Alloway Church Hall.

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