
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Fearn Abbey as Abbey (medieval), Burial Ground (medieval) - (post Medieval), Church (medieval) - (post Medieval). 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.
Medieval abbey and burial ground, founded in the 13th century as a Cistercian nunnery. It is significant as a religious and funerary site reflecting monastic life and post-medieval burial practices in northern Scotland.
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Places near here
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FearnWar Memorial (20th Century) (1921) · 759 yd
Fearn AirfieldControl Tower (20th Century) · 1.0 mi
Fearn Airfield MemorialMemorial · 1.1 mi
Fearn Airfield, Operations BlockOperations Block (20th Century) · 1.1 mi
Balintore, Ross Crescent, the WhitehallNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.9 mi
John Ross MemorialMemorial · 2.0 mi
ShandwickCastle (medieval) · 2.1 mi
Shandwick BayBay · 2.2 mi
Cadboll CastleTower House (medieval) · 2.6 mi
Balnagown WoodForest · 4.5 mi
Tarrel CaveCave (period Unassigned) · 4.5 miOther information
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