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The castle's ' below-stairs' life in the time of James V and Mary of Guise is explored
in a series of family-friendly displays on the trades essential to court life. Follow the
work of the painters, tailors, musicians, carvers and jesters to explore everyday life at
Stirling in the 1540s.
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The castle overlooks two great battlefields, Stirling Bridge (1297) and Bannockburn
(1314), both fought and won by the Scots against the English over possession of Stirl-
ing Castle. William Wallace's decisive victory at Stirling Bridge is powerfully com-
memorated in the National Wallace Monument.
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