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Sir William Wallace

Photograph at the Sir William Wallace bronze plaque

Site of Castle of Dundee destroyed cir 1314 - near this spot William Wallace struck the first blow for Scottish independence cir 1288. Here was the birthplace of Admiral Duncan 1731 victor of Camperdown 1797. In house adjoining the Chevalier De St. George spent the night of 6th January 1716 after public entry into Dundee

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Source: Open Plaques. Geographic data via OpenStreetMap.

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