Burns Mausoleum
Burns Mausoleum is a tomb in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Burns Mausoleum is situated nearby to St Michael’s Church, Dumfries, as well as near the building Moorhead’s Hospital, 103-107 St Michael Street, Dumfries.Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tomb
- Description: mausoleum in Dumfries, Scotland
- Also known as: “Burns Mausoleum, St Michael’s Churchyard, Dumfries”, “Dumfries, St Michael’s Churchyard, Burns Mausoleum”, and “Robert Burns Mausoleum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Michael’s Church, Dumfries and Dumfries Museum.
Dumfries Museum
Museum
Photo: FutureMuseumSW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura, located in Dumfries in Dumfries & Galloway, is the largest museum in the region. The museum has extensive collections relating to local and history from the pre-historic era. Dumfries Museum is situated 2,000 feet west of Burns Mausoleum.
St Michael’s Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Grant McIntosh Photography, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Michael’s Bridge is situated 990 feet west of Burns Mausoleum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Troqueer and Dumfries.
Troqueer
Suburb
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troqueer is a former village and a parish in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway on the west side of the River Nith. The eastern-side was merged with Dumfries to the east in 1929, and today eastern Troqueer is a suburb of Dumfries.
Dumfries
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dumfries is the principal town of Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland. It's a pleasant market town, with a population of 46,500 in 2020. Robert Burns the poet spent his last years here: from 1788 to 1791 at Ellisland Farm 7 miles north, then in Dumfries town until his death, aged 37.
Maxwelltown
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maxwelltown was formerly a burgh of barony and police burgh and by the time of the burgh's abolition in 1929 it was the most populous burgh in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
Burns Mausoleum
- Categories: mausoleum, historic site, and burial
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.06511° or 55° 3′ 54″ northLongitude
-3.60494° or 3° 36′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C7R398W+22OpenStreetMap ID
way 665050525OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tombWikidata ID
Q17570326
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In Other Languages
From Slovenian to Urdu—“Burns Mausoleum” goes by many names.
- Slovenian: “Burnsov mavzolej”
- Urdu: “مقبرہ برنز”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Moorhead’s Hospital, 103-107 St Michael Street, Dumfries and Robert Burns House.
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