William The Lion
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William The Lion
Image: © Paul Chapman Taken: Unknown
A simple sandstone slab marks the burial place of William I, King of Scots, who reigned from 1165-1214 and who founded Arbroath Abbey as a memorial to his childhood friend, Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.562663
Longitude
-2.581169