THE LEGENDARY GRAVE OF WALLACE **** According to legend William Wallace's remains were taken from the gibbet at Stirling by the monks at Cambuskennith by request of Wallace’s uncle the Priest of Dunipace and Buried at Cambuskennith, William Wallace was judicially Murder in 1305 at Smithfield London.. Wallace's head was tarred and placed on london Bridge ( most likeky rotting and falling into the river or in a mass pit) Wallace's quartered remains were put on display in Newcastle, Berwick, Perth,