Robert Burns Monument, Alloway
Robert Burns Monument, Alloway is a monument in South Ayrshire, Scotland. Robert Burns Monument, Alloway is situated nearby to Brig O’Doon Hotel, Alloway, Ayr, as well as near Alloway Parish Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Monument
- Description: monument in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Alloway, Robert Burns Monument” and “Burns Monument”
- Address: Ayr, KA7 4PQ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alloway Auld Kirk and Brig o’ Doon.
Alloway Auld Kirk
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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. Alloway Auld Kirk is situated 370 feet northwest of Robert Burns Monument, Alloway.
Brig o’ Doon
Bridge
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The Brig o' Doon, sometimes called the Auld Brig or Old Bridge of Doon, is a late medieval bridge in Ayrshire, Scotland, and a Category A structure. Brig o’ Doon is situated 380 feet south of Robert Burns Monument, Alloway.
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Museum
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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 500 feet northeast of Robert Burns Monument, Alloway.
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".
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.
Robert Burns Monument, Alloway
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.42696° or 55° 25′ 37″ northLongitude
-4.63679° or 4° 38′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C7QC9G7+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
way 214365555OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q17127144
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In Other Languages
“Robert Burns Monument, Alloway” goes by many names.
- German: “Robert Burns Monument”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brig O’Doon Hotel, Alloway, Ayr and Burns Monument and Gardens.
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