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ALLOWAY 1950 Old Postcard Burn's Monument Banks O'DoonAyrshire Scotland Early B/W Real Photo Postcard. Burn's Monument and Banks O'Doon, Alloway, Ayr.Publisher: Valentine SILVERESQUE Series No: 200410 Faults: Minor crease at top left & bottom right corners Sent from: Ayr Addressed to: Staffs England Stamp: KG6 2d Condition: Used Background: Alloway (Scottish Gaelic: Allmhaigh) is a village and suburb of Ayr on the Doon, in Scotland. It is best known as the birthplace of Robert Burns, and is also where he set Tam o'Shanter. The ruined Alloway church features in the poem--as the scene of the witches' dance--as does the local Brig o'Doon. There is a memorial to Burns in the village, and several museums.
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