Tomb of James III of Scotland
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Tomb of James III of Scotland
Image: © Tom Sargent Taken: 9 Jul 2010
Deposed by his son James during civil war at the Battle of Sauchie Burn in 1488, James III fled alone and was killed by a group of “vile persons”. He is buried at Cambuskenneth Abbey, Stirling. In the distance is the Wallace Monument.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.123282
Longitude
-3.917888