Wallace's Monument, Ayrshire “Burnweil”

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A719, Kilmarnock KA1 5NE, United Kingdom
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Wallace's Monument, Ayrshire 'Burnweil' is a picturesque Gothic monument commemorating Scottish national hero William Wallace. Situated on Barnweil Hill, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Ayrshire countryside.

The name 'Burnweil' alludes to the legend that Wallace stood at this spot, watching the Barns of Ayr burn. The monument is decorated with three bronze plaques describing the virtues and tragic fate of the hero.

This is an ideal spot for history buffs and families alike looking for a scenic spot for a picnic and a walk. It's worth taking comfortable shoes - the climb to the top will reward you with unforgettable views!

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A719, Kilmarnock KA1 5NE, United Kingdom

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