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Balquhidder Parish Church and Graveyard Infos. Besonderheit Rund um die Balquhidder Church liegt ein Friedhof, dessen berühmtestes Grab den Highland-Held Rob Roy MacGregor beherbergt. Mapcode für Navis 0V.3G14.
Visit the final resting place of the Scottish outlaw Rob Roy MacGregor in Balquhidder Parish Church. Learn about his life, legacy and the views from the Kirkton Glen path.
- Balquhidder
- The Trossachs
Rob Roy MacGregor was a Scottish folk hero and clan chief who lived from 1671 to 1734. He is buried in Balquhidder Church Cemetery in Stirling, Scotland, and his memorial page has photos, flowers and source citation.
Rob Roy ist anglisiert von dem gälischen „Raibert Ruadh“, oder „Red Robert“ wegen seiner roten Haare, die sich in späteren Jahren jedoch braun färbten. Er kämpfte in den Jakobitenaufständen von 1689, 1715 und 1719. Er war ein Viehdieb der Highlands und ist bekannt als schottischer Robin Hood.
Sometime around 1720 and after the heat of MacGregor’s involvement at the Battle of Glen Shiel had died down, Rob Roy moved to Monachyle Tuarach by Loch Doine. Sometime before 1722, he finally moved to Inverlochlarig Beag on the Braes of Balquhidder .
Visit the burial place of Rob Roy MacGregor, the outlaw and hero of Scottish history, in Balquhidder, Stirling. Learn about the old and new churches, the MacGregor rallying point and the GPS coordinates of the grave.
Rob Roy died in Balquidder in 1734 and his grave is in the old kirkyard. He is buried next to his wife and two sons. The path behind the kirk leads to the top of Kirkton Glen, where you can enjoy a walk with wonderful views of the surrounding mountains. Stirling Statue. On Corn Exchange Road in Stirling, there is a statue dedicated to Rob Roy ...
