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Cemetery at Stirling Castle - Old Town.
Spreading over the valley between the Castle and the Church of the Holy Rude, the cemetery has three distinct parts. Many merchants and craftsmen's tombs alongside the Church carry the carved symbols of their trades. MORE... |
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Map of Cemetery at Stirling Castle - Old Town. Stirling, Scotland. Old Town Cemetery no ordinary graveyard. The famous poet William Wordsworth was so moved by it that he wrote 'We know of no sweeter cemetery in all of our wanderings than that of Stirling.' Spreading over the valley between the Castle and the Church of the Holy Rude, the cemetery has three distinct parts. Many merchants and craftsmen's tombs alongside the Church carry the carved symbols of their trades. Beside the Valley Cemetery, laid out in the 1850s, is Drummond's Pleasure Ground with its statues of Protestant heroes and martyrs. There are great views from the Ladies' Rock where the women of the court used to admire their knights' competing in the tournaments held in the valley below. Cemetery at Stirling Castle - Old Town. - Stirling. Reviewed by Tony. NEXT -> Hotels in and around Stirling, Scotland 5 Day, 10 Day, 15 Day long range weather forecast and current conditions for Cemetery at Stirling Castle - Old Town., Stirling, Scotland
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