Wallace's Cave

Wallace's Cave is situated in Roslin Glen, in Midlothian, Scotland. It is also known as Hawthornden Castle Cave, after Hawthornden Castle which is nearby.[1] It takes its name from William Wallace, the Scottish national hero, who participated in the Battle of Roslin, which took place close to the cave on 24 February 1303.[2]

References

  1. "ROSLIN GLEN AND HAWTHORNDEN CASTLE (GDL00327)". portal.historicenvironment.scot. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  2. "Wallace's Cave, cave and rock carvings (SM6825)". portal.historicenvironment.scot. Retrieved 22 January 2023.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.