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Burns Cottage

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took a trip to Scotland to visit the home, years after Burns' death in 1796. Before Keats arrived, he wrote to a friend that "one of the pleasantest means of annulling self is approaching such a shrine as the cottage of Burns – we need not think of his misery – that is all gone – bad luck to it – I
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who saw the opportunity to exploit Burns's developing reputation. At first therefore the cottage was not greatly valued. The Suffragettes recognised its importance, having once endeavoured to set the cottage alight.
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Bard, Robert Burns, was born, which has been for years a well frequented inn, now advertised for sale by the incorporation of shoemakers of
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shall look upon it all with unmixed pleasure." but his encounter with the cottage's alcoholic custodian returned him to thoughts of misery.
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The cottage has had a number of uses, including a spell as a pub, run by a Mr Goudie from
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was built by his father, William Burnes in 1757. Burns, Scotland's
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This article about a Scottish building or structure is a
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Back of cottage in 1904, showing then-new museum building
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The Poetical Works of Janet Little, The Scotch Milkmaid
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View of cottage with an addition, torn down in 1902
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Burns Cottage is located in Scotland
Alloway
Ayr
Coordinates
55°25′58″N 04°38′06″W / 55.43278°N 4.63500°W / 55.43278; -4.63500
Robert Burns
Alloway
South Ayrshire
Scotland
national poet
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Riccarton
John Keats
Oldest known engraving, 1805
Bedroom
Kitchen
Plan and Elevation view
Cross section
View of cottage with an addition, torn down in 1902
Back of cottage in 1904, showing then-new museum building
Interior of museum, 1904
Burns Cottage (Atlanta)
"Keats’s House, Restored"
Colvin, Sidney
Ayrshire
Ayr
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Pictures of Burns Cottage, Alloway
55°25′58″N 4°38′00″W / 55.432812°N 4.633464°W / 55.432812; -4.633464

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