Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Burns Monument, Mauchline
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Burns Monument, Mauchline — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Auchinleck · 8.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Burns Monument in Mauchline, you can take a train to Auchinleck station, which is 8.2 km away. The postcode for the monument is KA5 5LQ, and entry is free.
About
Burns Monument, Mauchline is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB14479). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category B Date Added 14/04/1971 Local Authority East Ayrshire Planning Authority East Ayrshire Parish Mauchline NGR NS 49330 27941 Coordinates 249330, 627941 — A tall red tower, baronial in character, containing a museum and some model cottages beside it.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Burns Monument is a memorial located in Mauchline, central Scotland. This category B listed building commemorates the Scottish poet Robert Burns, reflecting the significance of his contributions to literature and culture.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5219, -4.3882
- District
- East Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA5 5LQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kilmarnock and Loudoun
- Nearest railway station
- Auchinleck — 8.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17792261 (CC0)
- wikipedia: National Burns Memorial (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burns Monument, Mauchline?
- Burns Monument, Mauchline is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KA5 5LQ).
- What is Burns Monument, Mauchline?
- Burns Monument, Mauchline — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burns Monument, Mauchline?
- The nearest railway station is Auchinleck, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA5 5LQ.
- Is Burns Monument, Mauchline a listed building?
- Burns Monument, Mauchline is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Burns Monument, Mauchline free to visit?
- Yes, Burns Monument, Mauchline is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burns Monument, Mauchline?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KA5 5LQ. It sits within the Kilmarnock and Loudoun parliamentary constituency.