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St Baldred's Church

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12th Century replacement for earlier monastery (854) that was destroyed by Viking Olaf Godfreyson in 941, The church and surrounding village of Tyninghame were cleared to improve the view from the great house.

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  • Lisa Jarvis, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Walter Baxter, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • M J Richardson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mick Garratt, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Richard West, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jennifer Petrie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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