Lockerbie Garden of Remembrance

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Dryfesdale Cemetery, Dumfries Road, Lockerbie, Annandale and Eskdale, DG11 1HZ, United Kingdom
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About

The Lockerbie Garden of Remembrance, nestled within Dryfesdale Cemetery on Dumfries Road in Lockerbie, offers a tranquil tribute to the 270 victims of the 1988 Lockerbie air disaster. Set amid manicured lawns and blooming flower beds, the central memorial features a prominent wall surmounted by stone tablets bearing the engraved names of those lost. Surrounding the main memorial, bronze plaques with gold edging and additional group memorials provide personal touches that honour both individuals and families. Visitors can stroll along gently winding paths, pause to read the inscriptions, and reflect on the profound impact of this tragic event, all in a peaceful, publicly accessible setting.

Highlights

  • Main Memorial Wall
  • Stone Tablets with Inscriptions
  • Commemorative Plaques
  • Lush Gardens

Must-See Areas

Main Memorial Wall
Stone Tablet Cluster
Plaque Area
Garden Paths

Good to Know

Good for

Families
History Enthusiasts
Veteran Communities

At a glance

  • Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes
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