Brig O’Doon is a late medieval bridge that crosses the River Doon near Alloway. The bridge is a single arched bridge, with a steeply humped span of 72 feet (22 m) and a rise of 26 ft (7.9 m).
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Less than 20 years after Burns’ death, a committee of his strongest supporters wanted a monument. This is a 70-foot high Grecian-style temple, designed by Sir Thomas Hamilton, complete with nine pillars representing muses from Greek mythology. Read more…
The Auld Kirk of Alloway is a ruined church in Alloway, South Ayrshire in south-western Scotland. For followers of Robert Burns’ poetry, this church is well worth a visit and is also near to the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum. The church is well known for being the scene of the witches’ dance in the poem Tam o’Shanter, written in the Read more…
The Roberts Burns Birthplace Museum is dedicated to the life and works of Scotland’s most famous poet and is located in Alloway near Ayr in south-western Scotland. Visitors can see the Cottage where Burns was born, the landmarks upon which he based his works and the museum which houses a world-leading collection of Burns memorabilia. The museum is open all Read more…