Bruce's Stone

Posted by Bob! (Ayrshire, United Kingdom) on 21 September 2007 in Miscellaneous.

This monument is in one of the most beautiful settings I've visited in the Southern Highlands of Scotland and is in remembrance to the bloody times when we fought to get free of English rule.

IN LOYAL REMEMBRANCE
OF
ROBERT THE BRUCE
KING OF SCOTS
WHOSE VICTORY IN THIS
GLEN OVER AN ENGLISH
FORCE IN MARCH 1307
OPENED THE CAMPAIGN OF
INDEPENDENCE WHICH HE
BROUGHT TO A DECISIVE
CLOSE AT BANNOCKBURN
ON 24TH JUNE 1314

Battle of Glen Trool

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