Burns Monument, Mauchline is a Grade B listed building in the East Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 April 1971. Memorial, cottage homes. 1 related planning application.

Burns Monument, Mauchline

WRENN ID
gaunt-brick-acorn
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
East Ayrshire
Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun MP: Lillian Jones (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 April 1971
Type
Memorial, cottage homes
Address
Burns Monument, Mauchline, KA5 5LQ
OS grid reference
NS 493 279
Coordinates
55.52189, -4.38817
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Burns Monument in Mauchline is a tall red tower with a baronial character. It houses a museum and features some model cottages located beside it.

Local climate

Burns Monument, Mauchline sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,390 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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