The Atlas Obscura Guide To Lockerbie

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Lockerbie, Scotland

Updated June 19, 2026

Email

Unusual Attractions in Lockerbie

The memorial

Lockerbie, Scotland

Lockerbie Memorial Garden

A remembrance of the local Scottish victims of the Lockerbie Bombing Incident in the now-restored neighborhood.

Lockerbie Air Disaster Memorial

Lockerbie, Scotland

Garden of Remembrance

Memorial to the victims of the deadliest aviation incident in the UK

Are we missing something unusual?

The basement and first floor hall of this tower. It appears that the original entrance was on the first floor.

Torthorwald, Scotland

Torthorwald Castle

A ruined tower house fought over in a family feud.

6 miles from Lockerbie

The south face of the Ruthwell Cross in the apse.

Dumfries, Scotland

The Ruthwell Cross

An Anglo-Saxon cross inscribed with possibly the oldest written work of English literature.

8 miles from Lockerbie

Brow Burn, Scotland

Brow Well

Mineral well linked to the final days of a beloved Scottish poet.

9 miles from Lockerbie

Moat Brae

Dumfries, Scotland

Moat Brae

After playing in this house and its gardens as a child, J.M. Barrie credited it for helping inspire the story of Peter Pan.

10 miles from Lockerbie

Dumfries, Scotland

Rosefield Mills

This decaying, grandiose tweed mill once housed the Norwegian Army in exile.

10 miles from Lockerbie

In partnership with GetYourGuide

Unforgettable Experiences Nearby

Explore Lockerbie, Scotland

Plaques 1

Memorials 1

Lockerbie Leaderboard

Places Added

katielou106

1

Join the Ranks!

Add an unusual place to Lockerbie.

Places Edited

Join the Ranks!

Improve the Atlas with edits and photos.

Places Visited

Join the Ranks!

Visit a place in Lockerbie.

Recent Lockerbie Activity

DragonGirlRiku profile photo

DragonGirlRiku

wants to go to Lockerbie Memorial Garden
wingman2004 profile photo

wingman2004

has been to Lockerbie Memorial Garden
egraham1245 profile photo

egraham1245

has been to Garden of Remembrance
rosiebahn profile photo

rosiebahn

wants to go to Lockerbie Memorial Garden
rosiebahn profile photo

rosiebahn

wants to go to Garden of Remembrance