Dunfermline in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Grave of the Mother of Sir William Wallace
1303 A.D.
Photographed By Brandon Fletcher, April 2, 2011
1. Mother of Sir William Wallace Grave
There is a tradition that the Mother of Sir William Wallace is buried at this spot marked by a Thorn Tree. This was the former site of the Abbey's weeping cross.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites.
Location. 56° 4.219′ N, 3° 27.803′ W. Marker is in Dunfermline, Scotland, in Fife. Marker can be reached from Maygate. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dunfermline, Scotland KY12 7NE, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Blackness Castle (approx. 7.9 kilometers away); Queensbury War Memorial (approx. 9.8 kilometers away); In Gratitude (approx. 9.8 kilometers away); John Reid (approx. 9.8 kilometers away); Forth Bridge (approx. 9.9 kilometers away); The Royal Navy in the Forth (approx. 10.1 kilometers away); A Rough Ride (approx. 10.1 kilometers away).
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Photographed By Brandon Fletcher, April 2, 2011
2. Mother of Sir William Wallace Marker
A second marker is located on the wall next to the Abbot House leading into the cemetery on the right.
Photographed By Brandon Fletcher, April 2, 2011
3. Mother of William Wallace Grave
Thorn tree is located to the far right of picture where Wallace's mother is buried.
Photographed By Brandon Fletcher, April 2, 2011
4. Mother of Sir William Wallace Grave
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 19, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 944 times since then and 82 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 19, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. 3. submitted on July 20, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. 4. submitted on July 19, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
