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All the United Kingdom Scotland Wallyford

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Wallyford

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Wallyford, Scotland

Updated October 12, 2020

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The Scottish saltire and thistle join the English rose on the stone.

Wallyford, Scotland

Battle of Pinkie Cleugh Memorial Stone

This memorial commemorates a defining 16th-century battle between English and Scottish forces.
The Miner’s Stone

Wallyford, Scotland

Wallyford 'Miner's Stone'

This carved memorial is dedicated to the miners who died working in the town's collieries.
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Crookston School

Wallyford, Scotland

Crookston School

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The English and Scottish soldiers locked in battle.

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Rough Wooing Memorial

Sculptures depicting Scottish and English soldiers in battle honor a 16th-century conflict.
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Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Museum

Journey through one of the oldest industrial sites in Scotland.
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Fa’side Castle

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Fa'side Castle

A historic fortification critical to Anglo-Scottish conflicts now serves as a bed and breakfast.
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Former Edenhall Hospital

The abandoned buildings of a hospital that saw most of its activity during the World Wars.
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