Dryburgh Abbey
Location: Dryburgh, near St Boswells, Scottish Borders, Lowlands of Scotlandtoday: ruin is opened to the publicpublic transport: buses to St Boswells or Newton St Boswells, …
Abbeys
Kelso Abbey
Location: Kelso, Scottish Borders, Lowlands of Scotlandkind of building: medieval priorytoday: open to public though mostly ruined with only very little parts remaining intactpublic transport: …
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
Location: Dunbeg, near Oban, Argyll, Scottish Highlandskind of castle: stone fortresstoday: open to publicpublic transport: buses to Dunbeg, short walk to the Castle itselfscheduled monument: …
Inchcolm Abbey & Island
Location: off the shores of Burntisland on Inchcolm Island, in the Firth of Forth, Lowlands, Scotlandkind of abbey: medieval abbey of the Augustinian ordertoday: island …
Rosslyn Chapel
Also spelled: Roslin ChapelLocation: near Roslin village, Midlothian, Lowlands of Scotlandkind of building: Gothic style Chapeltoday: active chapel, open to publicpublic transport: buses from Edinburgh …
Melrose Abbey
Location: Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scottish Borders, Scotlandkind of building: monasterytoday: mostly ruined, opened to publicpublic transport: regular buses to Melrose, trains to Galashiels and Tweedbank (from …
Jedburgh Abbey
Jedburgh Abbey is one of the four famous Border Abbeys. Melrose Abbey, Jedburgh Abbey, Dryburgh Abbey and Kelso Abbey. It has been an important religious …