Abbeys & priories · Scottish Highlands
Restenneth Priory
In or near Forfar.
Restenneth Priory — monastery in Angus, Scotland, UK.
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About
Restenneth Priory is a abbey in highlands. Established 1101. (Monastery in Angus, Scotland.) Wikipedia notes: "Restenneth Priory was a monastic house of Augustinian canons founded by Jedburgh Abbey, with the patronage of King Malcolm IV of Scotland, in 1153. Although there is little literary evidence, archaeological evidence strongly indicates that there was a monastery at Restenneth from very early times.". Coordinates 56.6533°, -2.8461°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 56.6533, -2.8461
- Established
- 1101
Sources
- wikidata: Q7316106 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Restenneth Priory (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Restenneth Priory 20090616 from chapter house looking towards cloister.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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