Abbeys & priories · Scottish Lowlands
Fogo Priory
In or near Duns.
Fogo Priory — monastery in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Fogo Priory is an abbey, priory, or monastic site in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1201. Wikidata describes it as: "monastery in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.7356°, -2.3638°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Fogo Priory was the a Tironensian monastic community in Berwickshire, Scottish Borders, dedicated to Saint Nicholas. It was founded sometime between 1253 and 1297 by a local landlord named Patrick Corbet, who granted lands to Kelso Abbey in order to establish a cell there. Only two of the priors of Fogo are known.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7356, -2.3638
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD11 3RA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- Established
- 1201
Sources
- wikidata: Q4491298 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Fogo Priory (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Fogo Kirk.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fogo Priory?
- Fogo Priory is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD11 3RA).
- What is Fogo Priory?
- Fogo Priory — monastery in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Fogo Priory?
- Drivers can use postcode TD11 3RA.
- When was Fogo Priory built?
- Built or established in 1201.
- How do I get to Fogo Priory?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD11 3RA. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.