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Caption: A GARGOYLE DETAIL ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE TAM O'SHANTER INN- THE ACCEPTED START OF THE WILD RIDE UNDERTAKEN BY TAM IN THE POEM BY ROBERT BURNS OF THE SAME NAME, (IN BURNS' TIME THE PREMISES HERE WERE A BREWHOUSE RUN BY DOUGLAS GRAHAM OF SHANTER, THE REAL LIFE TAM), SITUATED IN THE HIGH STREET, AYR.
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