Basic Site Details
| Name: | Burns Museum |
| Town, district or village: | Alloway |
| City or county: | Ayrshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | C listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Adjacent to Burns' Cottage (1730), birthplace of Robert Burns. |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Museum | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1900 | |||
| 2008 | 2010 | Restoration | |
People
Design and Construction
| The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| Allan Stevenson | 1900 | ||||
| J & J A Carrick | B | After 1934 | Before 1953 | Extension | |
| James Andrew Carrick | B | After 1934 | Before 1953 | Extension | |
| Andrew Stewart Brown | G | 2008 | 2010 | Restoration | |
| James Walter Thorburn Simpson | G | 2008 | 2010 | restoration | |
| Simpson & Brown | G | 2008 | 2010 | Restoration | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Close, Rob and Riches, Anne | 2012 | The Buildings of Scotland: Ayrshire & Arran | New Haven and London: Yale University Press | p91 | |
| Close, Robert | 1992 | Ayrshire and Arran, an Illustrated Architectural Guide | Edinburgh: RIAS | p155 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 47134 | Alloway, Burns Cottage, Burns Museum |