Abbeys & priories · Scottish Highlands
Arbroath Abbey
In or near Arbroath.
Arbroath Abbey — abbey in Arbroath, Scotland, United Kingdom.
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Arbroath Abbey is a abbey in highlands. Established 1178. (Church.) Wikipedia notes: "Arbroath Abbey, in the Scottish town of Arbroath, was founded in 1178 by King William the Lion for a group of Tironensian Benedictine monks from Kelso Abbey. It was consecrated in 1197 with a dedication to the deceased Saint Thomas Becket, whom the king had met at the English court.". Coordinates 56.5625°, -2.5822°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 56.5625, -2.5822
- Established
- 1178
- Official site
- www.historicenvironment.scot
Sources
- wikidata: Q630683 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Arbroath Abbey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Arbroath abbey nave 01.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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