Drukken Steps, Irvine

Name: Drukken Steps
Address: Irvine, United Kingdom

#9 among attractions in Irvine

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Facts and practical information

The Drukken, Drucken Steps or Drunken Steps were stepping stones across the Red Burn in Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland and are associated with Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. Drukken is used on the commemorative cairn plaque, but Druken or Drucken may also be used. ()

Coordinates: 55°37'54"N, 4°39'21"W

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Irvine United Kingdom

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Day trips

Drukken Steps – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eglinton Country Park, Eglinton Tournament Bridge, Kilwinning Abbey, Eglinton Loch.

0.8 miNW
Park
Eglinton Country Park, Irvine
21 min walk • Nestled in the historic town of Irvine, Eglinton Country Park offers a tranquil escape to nature within the bustling region of Ayrshire, Scotland. This picturesque park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for a day out in the Scottish countryside.
1.1 miNW
Bridge
Eglinton Tournament Bridge
27 min walk • The Eglinton Tournament Bridge, located in the United Kingdom, is a historical testament to the grandeur of medieval chivalry and the romanticism of the Victorian era. Constructed in the early 19th century, this ornate stone bridge was originally built as part of the...
0.5 miN
Monastery
Kilwinning Abbey, Kilwinning
12 min walk • Kilwinning Abbey is a ruined abbey located in the centre of the town of Kilwinning, North Ayrshire.
1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Eglinton Loch
25 min walk • Eglinton Loch is a small freshwater loch in the North Ayrshire Council Areas, lying in a holm of the Lugton Water near Irvine and Kilwinning, within Eglinton Country Park, in the parish of Kilwinning.
1.2 miSW
Forts and castles
Seagate Castle, Irvine
30 min walk • Seagate Castle is a castle in North Ayrshire, in the town of Irvine, close to the River Irvine, Scotland. The castle was formerly a stronghold, a town house, and later a dower house of the Montgomery Clan.
1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Littlestane Loch
26 min walk • Littlestane Loch, was situated in the mid-Ayrshire clayland near Stanecastle, Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland. It is nowadays only visible as an area of permanent water in the Scottish Wildlife Trust Sourlie Nature Reserve.
0.5 miSE
Forts and castles
Stanecastle, Irvine
14 min walk • Stanecastle was a medieval barony and estate in North Ayrshire, Scotland, first mentioned in 1363 and now part of the Irvine New Town project. Its nearest neighbours are Bourtreehill and Girdle Toll.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Drukken Steps?

Nearby attractions include Kilwinning Abbey, Kilwinning (12 min walk), Stanecastle, Irvine (14 min walk), Eglinton Country Park, Irvine (21 min walk).

How to get to Drukken Steps by public transport?

The nearest stations to Drukken Steps:

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Irvine, Quarry Road • Lines: 11 (29 min walk)

Drukken Steps, Irvine

Facts and practical information

Drukken Steps – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Eglinton Country Park, Irvine

Eglinton Tournament Bridge

Kilwinning Abbey, Kilwinning

Eglinton Loch

Seagate Castle, Irvine

Littlestane Loch

Stanecastle, Irvine

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Drukken Steps?

How to get to Drukken Steps by public transport?