
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Brechin Cathedral as Findspot (20th Century), Coin (roman). 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.
Brechin Cathedral was founded in the 12th century by the bishops of Brechin, with construction of the present cathedral beginning in the 13th century. It is a significant example of Scottish Gothic architecture and was dedicated to St Andrew.
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Places near here
Brechin Round TowerHeritage attraction · 28 yd
Brechin, Bishop's CloseBuilding(s) (18th Century), Midden (period Unassigned), Pit (medieval), Pottery Scatter (medieval), Road (period Unassigned), Stable (period Unassigned)(possible), Wall (13th Century), Yard (medieval), Coin(s) (13th Century), Coin(s) (13th Century), Pitc · 56 yd
Brechin Town House MuseumMuseum · 116 yd
BrechinMarket Cross (medieval) · 131 yd
Brechin, 43 - 45 High StreetHouse(s) (18th Century), Shop(s) (period Unassigned) · 145 yd
Brechin CathedralCarved Stone (early Medieval) · 196 yd
Brechin, Maison DieuNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 229 yd
Brechin CastleCastle (medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 281 yd
Gardner Memorial ChurchMemorial · 461 yd
Dalhousie FountainMemorial · 510 yd
East PitforthieNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.5 mi
Maules WoodWood · 1.7 miOther information
Photo: Gordon Hatton · CC BY-SA 2.0