Although historical sources place him in Dunbar, in the east of Scotland, much folklore associates him with the Galloway/Ayrshire border.
ɔːlðˈoʊ hɪstˈɔːɹɪkəl sˈoːɹsᵻz plˈeɪs hˌɪm ɪn dˈʌnbɑːɹ, ɪnðɪ ˈiːst ʌv skˈɑːtlənd, mˈʌtʃ fˈoʊkloːɹ ɐsˈoʊsɪˌeɪts hˌɪm wɪððə ɡˈæləwˌeɪ slˈæʃ ˈɛɹʃɚ bˈoːɹdɚ.