_1128 Robert Burns House "<p>It was in this simple sandstone house in a quiet Dumfries street that Robert Burns, Scotland\u2019s national poet spent the last years of his life. He died here in 1796 at the age of just thirty seven. The Burns Mausoleum is only a short walk away.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The house retains most of its original features and the kitchen, scullery, bedroom and study give an atmospheric feel of the Burns family home. The parlour now contains many original artefacts including original manuscripts, Burns\u2019 exciseman equipment and domestic items belonging to his wife Jean.<\/p><p>The building is now a place of pilgrimage for Burns enthusiasts from around the world. <\/p>" Organization "<p>It was in this simple sandstone house in a quiet Dumfries street that Robert Burns, Scotland\u2019s national poet spent the last years of his life. He died here in 1796 at the age of just thirty seven. The Burns Mausoleum is only a short walk away.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The house retains most of its original features and the kitchen, scullery, bedroom and study give an atmospheric feel of the Burns family home. The parlour now contains many original artefacts including original manuscripts, Burns\u2019 exciseman equipment and domestic items belonging to his wife Jean.<\/p><p>The building is now a place of pilgrimage for Burns enthusiasts from around the world. <\/p>" 55.86362 -4.261207