
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glenluce Abbey as Abbey (late 12th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Glenluce Abbey, founded in the late 12th century, was a Cistercian monastery linked to Saint Moluag, an early Christian saint associated with the region. The site has historical significance as a center of monastic life and pilgrimage in southwest Scotland.
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Places near here
Glenluce Abbey, Abbey HouseMonastic Dwelling (18th Century) · 68 yd
St Katherine's Well, GlenluceHoly Well (medieval) · 132 yd
Back of the WallEnclosure(s) (post Medieval)(possible), Field Boundary (post Medieval) · 251 yd
Glenluce, Boreland BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 262 yd
Glenluce CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 1.0 mi
Glenluce, Glenjorrie CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1.0 mi
Bareagle WoodForest · 1.7 mi
Dunragit HouseCastle (medieval)(possible), Country House (18th Century) · 2.2 mi
DunragitNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.2 mi
Fox WoodWood · 2.3 mi
Kettle CaldronWaterfall · 2.7 mi
Caves of KilhernChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 3.7 miOther information
Photo: Billy McCrorie · CC BY-SA 2.0