
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Deer Abbey as Hearth (12th Century), Pottery Scatter (12th Century), Structure(s) (period Unassigned), Gaming Board (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Deer Abbey was founded in the 12th century by the Cistercian order, likely under the patronage of the Comyn family. It was a significant religious and agricultural center in medieval Scotland.
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Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0