Literary houses · Scottish Lowlands
Alloway Mote
In or near Coylton.
Alloway Mote — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ayr · 3.4 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Alloway Mote is a literary house museum located in scotland lowlands. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. medieval castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Alloway Mote is a literary house located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is associated with the poet Robert Burns, who was born nearby. The site serves as a point of interest for those exploring Burns' life and works. Visitors can expect a setting that reflects the cultural significance of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4275, -4.6271
- District
- South Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA7 4WD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
- Nearest railway station
- Ayr — 3.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q28598886 (CC0)
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Brig o' Doon
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Brig o' Doon Hotel
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Alloway Auld Kirk
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Alloway Mote?
- Alloway Mote is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA7 4WD).
- What is Alloway Mote?
- Alloway Mote — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Alloway Mote?
- The nearest railway station is Ayr, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA7 4WD.
- How do I get to Alloway Mote?
- The nearest railway station is Ayr, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA7 4WD.