Burns House Museum
Burns House Museum is a museum in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Burns House Museum is situated nearby to the town Mauchline, as well as near the historic building Gavin Hamilton’s House.- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Burns House Museum and Library” and “Jean Armour Burn’s House And Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mauchline Castle and Poosie Nansies House, 21 Loudoun Street, Mauchline.
Mauchline Castle
Castle
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Mauchline Castle, also known as Abbot Hunter's Tower, is a rectangular tower house dating from the fifteenth century, in Mauchline, East Ayrshire, Scotland.
Poosie Nansies House, 21 Loudoun Street, Mauchline
Pub
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Poosie Nansies House, 21 Loudoun Street, Mauchline is a pub.
Kingencleugh Castle
Castle
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The remains of the old castle of Kingencleugh or Kingenclough lies close to east of the town of Mauchline, East Ayrshire, in the old Barony of Mauchline off the A76. The castle is Category B listed. Kingencleugh Castle is situated 1 mile south of Burns House Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mauchline and Catrine.
Mauchline
Town
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mauchline is a town and civil parish in East Ayrshire, Scotland. In the 2001 census Mauchline had a recorded population of 4,105. It is home to the National Burns Memorial.
Catrine
Village
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Catrine is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, which was formerly a centre of cotton manufacture. The village is located close to the settlements of Sorn and Mauchline, and had a population of around 2,020 in 2020. Catrine is situated 2 miles southeast of Burns House Museum.
Failford
Village
Photo: L J Cunningham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Failford is a hamlet in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is 4 kilometres west of Mauchline, where the Water of Fail flows into the River Ayr. Failford is situated 2½ miles west of Burns House Museum.
Burns House Museum
- Categories: local authority museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.51605° or 55° 30′ 58″ northLongitude
-4.37973° or 4° 22′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C7QGJ8C+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 728118793OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q17792206
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