STORY SCOTLAND
ROBERT BURNS

The story

Robert Burns House, Dumfries

The house where Burns spent his final years and died in 1796.

Why this place matters

The house where Burns spent his final years and died in 1796.

The story on the ground

First-rank Burns stop: his final home in Dumfries, where he spent his last years and died in 1796.

What the evidence supports

First-rank Burns stop: his final home in Dumfries, where he spent his last years and died in 1796.

Before you go

  • Opening hours vary; check the official page before travelling. Free parking is available nearby.
  • Robert Burns House, Burns Street, Dumfries; use nearby Burns Street or Brooms Road parking.
  • The entrance is reached by four steps with handrails from a cobbled street. Confirm current opening hours.
Before opening directions: The entrance is reached by four steps with handrails from a cobbled street. Confirm current opening hours.
Directions

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Sources — Dumfries and Galloway Culture