Abbeys and Priories
Abbeys and Priories Gallery
A brief history of several religious houses located in England and Scotland.
Byland Abbey
Cistercian
Yorkshire, England
Culross Abbey
Cistercian
Fife, Scotland
Dryburgh Abbey
Premonstatensian
Borders, Scotland
Dunfermline Abbey
Benedictine
Fife, Scotland
Fountains Abbey
Cistercian
Yorkshire, England
Furness Abbey
Cistercian
Cumbria, England
Inchmahome Priory
Augustinian
Perthshire, Scotland
Jedburgh Abbey
Augustinian
Borders, Scotland
Lanercost Priory
Augustinian
Cumbria, England
Melrose Abbey
Cistercian
Borders, Scotland
Rievaulx Abbey
Cistercian
Yorkshire, England
Torphichen Preceptory
Knights Hospitaller
West Lothian, Scotland
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