Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Burns National Memorial
In or near Catrine.
Burns National Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Auchinleck · 8.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Burns National Memorial is a memorial located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Burns National Memorial is a memorial located in central Scotland. It commemorates the life and works of the poet Robert Burns. The site serves as a tribute to his influence on Scottish literature and culture.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5219, -4.3881
- District
- East Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA5 5LQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kilmarnock and Loudoun
- Nearest railway station
- Auchinleck — 8.2 km
Sources
- osm: way/1137958773 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burns National Memorial?
- Burns National Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KA5 5LQ).
- What is Burns National Memorial?
- Burns National Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burns National Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Auchinleck, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA5 5LQ.
- Is Burns National Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Burns National Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burns National Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KA5 5LQ. It sits within the Kilmarnock and Loudoun parliamentary constituency.