Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Blackfriars Friary
Blackfriars Friary — a archaeological site in scotland lowlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Blackfriars Friary is a named archaeological site in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Blackfriars Friary is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It represents the remains of a medieval friary established by the Dominican Order. The site offers insights into monastic life during the 13th century and features various structural remnants. Visitors can explore the historical context and significance of the friary within the region's development.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9718, -1.6198
Sources
- manual: geonames-11054707 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blackfriars Friary?
- Blackfriars Friary is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Blackfriars Friary?
- Blackfriars Friary — a archaeological site in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Blackfriars Friary?
- Its coordinates are 54.9718°, -1.6198°.