Lesmahagow Priory & Parish Church

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Lesmahagow Priory & Parish Church

Image: © Leslie Barrie Taken: 2 Sep 2012

The Tironensian Priory of which only the foundations remain was founded by David I and John, Bishop of Glasgow in 1144. The church dates from 1810, the tower having been completed several years earlier in 1803.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.63778
Longitude
-3.885668