
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: St Margaret's Cave. Traditionally, the place of private prayers and devotions of King Malcolm's Queen - Margaret, who died in 1093. She was made a Saint in 1249. St Margaret is the patron Saint of women in Scotland.
Saint Margaret of Scotland, Queen consort to Malcolm III, played a crucial role in reforming religious practices and promoting education in medieval Scotland; she was canonized in 1249 and is revered as the patron saint of women in Scotland.
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