Robert Carver

1485 – 1568

Composer. Regarded as Scotland's greatest 16th Century musician....

Scone Abbey

Robert the Bruce

11 Jul 1274 – 7 Jun 1329

Scottish Monarch. Robert was the first son of Robert de Brus, 6th...

Dunfermline Abbey

No grave photo

William Wallace

unknown – 23 Aug 1305

Scottish Historical Figure. Though he has become a leading...

Old Machar Churchyard

No grave photo

MacBeth

1005 – 15 Aug 1057

Scottish Monarch. Subject of one of Shakespeare's most famous...

St. Oran's Chapel Cemetery-the Reilig Ourain

Robert the Bruce

11 Jul 1274 – 7 Jun 1329

Scottish Monarch. The son of Robert Bruce, Earl of Carrick and...

Saint Conan's Kirk

Robert the Bruce

11 Jul 1274 – 7 Jun 1329

Scottish Monarch. The son of Robert Bruce, Earl of Carrick and...

Melrose Abbey

War Scottish National war Memorial

Birth and death dates unknown.

This memorial commemorates nearly 150,000 Scottish casualties in...

Edinburgh Castle

Thomas Johnstone Lipton

10 May 1850 – 2 Oct 1931

Tea Merchant and yachtsman. At fifteen Thomas Lipton immigrated...

Southern Necropolis

Sir Walter Scott

15 Aug 1771 – 21 Sep 1832

Author. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland the son of Anne Rutherford...

Dryburgh Abbey

Lockerbie Air Disaster Memorial

unknown – 21 Dec 1988

The monument is dedicated to the memory of all whom lost their...

Dryfesdale Cemetery

Robert Burns

25 Jan 1759 – 21 Jul 1796

Poet. Born the eldest of seven children at Alloway, near Ayr, the...

St Michael's Churchyard

Hugh McInnes

Oct 1815 – 7 Dec 1879

Indian Mutiny Victoria Cross Recipient. A native of Scotland, he...

Dalbeth Cemetery

Stewart McPherson

1822 – 7 Dec 1892

Indian Mutiny Victoria Cross Medal Recipient. He served as a...

Culross Abbey Cemetery

James Clerk Maxwell

13 Jun 1831 – 5 Nov 1879

Scientist. A mathematical physicist, he is best remembered as the...

Parton Churchyard

No grave photo

Dolly the Sheep

5 Jul 1996 – 14 Feb 2003

Dolly the cloned sheep was put to death after premature aging and...

National Museum of Scotland

Greyfriars Bobby

1855 – 14 Jan 1872

Scotland Folk Dog. This little black Skye Terrier best...

Greyfriars Kirkyard

Sgt James McKechnie

30 Jun 1826 – 5 Jul 1886

Crimean War Victoria Cross Recipient. A native of Scotland, he...

Eastern Necropolis

No grave photo

Andrew Meikle

5 May 1719 – 27 Nov 1811

Scottish millwright and inventor of the first effective drum...

Prestonkirk Parish Church Graveyard

No grave photo

David I, King of Scots

1080 – 24 May 1153

Scottish Monarch and Saint. Son of Malcolm III Canmore and Saint...

Dunfermline Abbey

Peter Low

1550 – 1612

Founder of the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow

Glasgow Cathedral