While on a walking tour of Scotland in 1803, William Wordsworth penned some of the most famous lines about Scotland’s Rob Roy:
“Heaven gave Rob Roy a dauntless heart And wondrous length and strength of arm: Nor craved he more to quell his foes, Or keep his friends from harm.”
The title of Wordsworth’s poem, , refers to the final resting place of Rob Roy MacGregor in Balquhidder churchyard, in the Trossachs (which now forms part of the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park). Surrounded by mountains in the Kirkton Glen, the grave is a popular attraction for visitors who