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William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave

William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave is an attraction you can visit in Stirling. Within 5 km there are 14 more places to visit. The first to add nearby is Stirling Castle, at 1.9 km.

Where

In Stirling

inside the locality

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 17–20°C

In brief

Attraction in Stirling

Inside Stirling

William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave is inside Stirling’s locality, with 14 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The best months to visit

If warmth matters, go June to September: Stirling reaches 17–20°C.

Jan7° / 1°117 mm

Feb8° / 2°89 mm

Mar10° / 3°79 mm

Apr13° / 4°54 mm

May16° / 7°60 mm

Jun18° / 10°67 mm

Jul20° / 11°78 mm

Aug20° / 11°80 mm

Sep17° / 9°77 mm

Oct13° / 6°107 mm

Nov10° / 3°105 mm

Dec7° / 1°112 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Stirling, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Stirling. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Stirling’s full climate →

About

William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave

Attraction.

In Stirling, inside the town’s locality.

Type: Attraction
Town: in Stirling
Official site: thesocietyofwilliamwallace.com/wallacesburialplace.htm

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Getting your bearings

Numbered points are the places near William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave, which is in orange.

Towns near it

Towns around William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave, by distance

Of these 6 towns, the largest is Stirling (38,590 people). Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.

1 · It’s in town

Stirling

38,590 people · 21 places to visit

2 · 2.4 km northwest of it

Bridge of Allan

4,744 people · 18 places to visit

3 · 2.9 km southeast of it

Fallin

2,769 people · 15 places to visit

4 · 2.9 km south of it

Bannockburn

6,587 people · 14 places to visit

Compare the 6 towns

Town	Where William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave is	People	Places to visit
Stirling	It’s in town	38,590	21
Bridge of Allan	2.4 km northwest of it	4,744	18
Fallin	2.9 km southeast of it	2,769	15
Bannockburn	2.9 km south of it	6,587	14
Tullibody	3.9 km east of it	8,515	10
Menstrie	4.4 km northeast of it	2,834	9

Make a day of it

Also near William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave

Within 15 km you can add 5 castles, an abbey or priory and a cathedral.

1CastleCastle · Historic Environment ScotlandStirling Castle1.9 km away 2Abbey or prioryAbbey or priory · Historic Environment ScotlandCambuskenneth Abbey100 m away 3

CastleDoune Castle11 km away 4

CathedralDunblane Cathedral7.9 km away 5

Castle · National Trust for ScotlandMenstrie Castle5 km away 6

Castle · National Trust for ScotlandAlloa Tower8.1 km away 7

MuseumSmith Art Gallery & Museum1.8 km away 8

CastleAirth Castle12 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Your questions on William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave

Where is William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave?

William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave is in Stirling, Stirling, inside the town’s locality.

What is William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave?

June to September are the warmest months in Stirling, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near William Wallace's (rumoured) Grave?

Within 15 km: Stirling Castle (1.9 km), Cambuskenneth Abbey (100 m), Doune Castle (11 km) and Dunblane Cathedral (7.9 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (6)

Doune Castle: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Dunblane Cathedral: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Menstrie Castle: John Lee, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Alloa Tower: AllyD at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Smith Art Gallery & Museum: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Airth Castle: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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