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Reprinted framed copies of the plans of Burns Cottage in 1881

Key details

Archive number
NTS/02/25/BRN/05/01/364
Alt. number
3.8134.b
Date
1976
On display
No
Creator
Cassels, T. McGill (Architect)
Darley, M B (Printer)

Description

This framed plan is of Burns Cottage as it existed in 1881, the year it was acquired from the Incorporation of Shoemakers of Ayr by the Burns Monument Trustees. It shows the slate roofed annex which contained a public house, a hall for functions and landlord's accommodation.

The plan was drawn by T. McGill Cassels, LRIBA, Ayr a local architect, prior to the extensions being removed by the Trustees and the Cottage being restored to a condition closer to that pertaining in Burns's day. In wooden frame. Reprint by M.B Darley 1976.


Archive information


Hierarchy

  1. Burns Monument Trust: papers, letters and other documentary material ( )
  2. Postcards, ephemera and photographs relating to the Burns Monument Trust ( )
  3. Reprinted framed copies of the plans of Burns Cottage in 1881