Arbroath Abbey

Introduction

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Arbroath Abbey

Image: © JThomas Taken: 22 May 2005

Founded in 1178 by King William the Lion for a group of Tironensian Benedictine monks from Kelso Abbey. It was consecrated in 1197.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.56257
Longitude
-2.581981