Burns

Mossgiel Farm

Description:

Mossgeil Farm was where Robert Burns and his family lived from 1784 to 1788.  it was here that Burns wrote the finest of his early poetry and produced the works which would comprise his first published book; the Kilmarnock Edition (1786).

Place of Production:

nr. Mauchline, East Ayrshire

Materials/Media:

glass plate slide

Source:

Dean Castle

Accession number:

GL..R1364

Digital Number:

EAGP156n

Creation Date:

1912

Copyright:

East Ayrshire Council