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| Title: |
Glenluce Abbey |
| Description: |
Glenluce Abbey was built around 1192 and was home to Cistercian Monks from
Dundrennan Abbey. It is a fine ruin in a valley setting and
is owned by Historic Scotland.
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| Date: |
August 2006 |
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| Title: |
Glenluce Abbey - South Transept |
| Description: |
As viewed from the south, the Chapter House is on the left, with its fine windows, and the tower of
the South Transept is on the right.
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| Date: |
August 2006 |
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| Title: |
Glenluce Abbey - East Range Cloister |
| Description: |
Just outside the Chapter House are the reconstructed Cloister buildings.
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| Date: |
August 2006 |
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| Title: |
Glenluce Abbey - Chapter House |
| Description: |
These fine windows form part of the Chapter House walls.
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| Date: |
August 2006 |
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| Title: |
Glenluce Abbey - Chapter House |
| Description: |
The inside of the Chapter House is the most complete part of the Abbey still standing. This
view shows the fine ceiling.
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| Date: |
August 2006 |
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| Title: |
Glenluce Abbey - Chapter House |
| Description: |
The two windows sit either side of the Abbot's Seat.
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| Date: |
August 2006 |
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| Title: |
Glenluce Abbey |
| Description: |
This view from the north shows, from left to right, the Nave, South Transept, Cloister and the Chapter House.
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| Date: |
August 2006 |
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