Dunblane Memorial Garden (Dunblane)
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The Dunblane massacre was a multiple murder-suicide which occurred at Dunblane Primary School in the Scottish town of Dunblane on 13 March 1996. Sixteen children and one adult were killed by the attacker, Thomas Watt Hamilton, before he committed suicide. It remains the deadliest single targeted mass murder of children in the history of the United Kingdom.
Victims killed
Victoria Elizabeth Clydesdale
Emma Elizabeth Crozier
Melissa Helen Currie
Charlotte Louise Dunn
Kevin Allan Hasell
Ross William Irvine
David Charles Kerr
Mhairi Isabel MacBeath
Brett McKinnon
Abigail Joanne McLennan
Gwen Mayor (school teacher)
Emily Morton
Sophie Jane Lockwood North
John Petrie
Joanna Caroline Ross
Hannah Louise Scott
Megan Turner
A memorial service conducted by James Whyte, the former Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, was held on 9 October 1996.
The Memorial Garden is the final resting place for most of those killed on that fateful day.
Victims killed
Victoria Elizabeth Clydesdale
Emma Elizabeth Crozier
Melissa Helen Currie
Charlotte Louise Dunn
Kevin Allan Hasell
Ross William Irvine
David Charles Kerr
Mhairi Isabel MacBeath
Brett McKinnon
Abigail Joanne McLennan
Gwen Mayor (school teacher)
Emily Morton
Sophie Jane Lockwood North
John Petrie
Joanna Caroline Ross
Hannah Louise Scott
Megan Turner
A memorial service conducted by James Whyte, the former Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, was held on 9 October 1996.
The Memorial Garden is the final resting place for most of those killed on that fateful day.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 56°11'55"N 3°57'28"W
- Whiteston Rifle range (closed) 2.1 km
- Sheriffmuir 2.4 km
- Kinbuck 2.8 km
- Antique Centre 7.1 km
- Falconry centre 13 km
- Queen's Course - Gleneagles 14 km
- The King's Course - Gleneagles 15 km
- PGA Centenary Course - Gleneagles 16 km
- Duchally Country Estate, Club La Costa 17 km
- RAF Findo Gask 29 km
- Braes of Doune Wind Farm 10 km
- Clackmannanshire Council 15 km
- Stirling Council 23 km
- Loch Earn 26 km
- Loch Tay 38 km
- Perth and Kinross Council 38 km
- Griffin Wind Farm 45 km
- Murthly Castle Designed Landscape 46 km
- River Tay (Dunkeld) National Scenic Area 47 km
- Fife Council 49 km
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