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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · Central Scotland

William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave

In or near Stirling.

Free admission

William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Cambuskenneth Abbey, Royal grave - geograph.org.uk - 2617600

Robert Murray — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Stirling · 1.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave is a other located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

William Wallace's burial place is associated with the legendary Scottish hero who was executed in London. The site is linked to Cambuskenneth Abbey, where it is believed that monks secretly buried his remains after his execution. Today, visitors can see the ruins of the Abbey and a stone that marks the supposed burial site.

Place summary

William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave is located in central Scotland. This site is associated with the Scottish national hero, believed to be buried here after his execution in 1305. The grave remains a point of interest, reflecting Scotland's historical legacy and the enduring legacy of Wallace.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
56.1235, -3.9174
District
Stirling
Postcode
FK9 5NH
Parliamentary constituency
Stirling and Strathallan
Nearest railway station
Stirling1.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave?
William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK9 5NH).
What is William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave?
William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave?
The nearest railway station is Stirling, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode FK9 5NH.
Is William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave free to visit?
Yes, William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave is free to enter.
How do I get to William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave?
The nearest railway station is Stirling, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FK9 5NH.