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Dunfermline Abbey Nave blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Dunfermline Abbey Nave. This 12th century nave is the oldest part of the Abbey Church. The Abbey was virtually destroyed in 1560 during the Reformation. During the next 200 years, the tower, steeple and supporting buttresses that can be seen today were constructed.
Dunfermline Abbey Nave, dating from the 12th century, is the oldest part of the Abbey Church and has been a significant religious site in Scotland, serving as the final resting place for Scottish monarchs including Margaret Queen of Scots and Robert the Bruce.

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