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List of monastic houses in Scotland

This list of monastic houses in Scotland is a catalogue of the abbeys, priories, friaries and other monastic religious houses of Scotland.

Overview
Article layout The list is presented alphabetically by council area. Foundations are listed alphabetically within each area. Communities/provenance: shows the status and communities existing at each establishment, together with such dates as having been established as well as the fate of the establishment after dissolution, and the current status of the site. Formal name or dedication: shows the formal name of the establishment or the person in whose name the church is dedicated, where known. Alternative names: some of the establishments have had alternative names over the course of time. In order to assist in text-searching, such alternatives in name or spelling have been provided. ==Abbreviations and key==
Abbreviations and key
Locations with names in italics indicate probable duplication (misidentification with another location) or non-existent foundations (either erroneous reference or proposed foundation never implemented. Communities/provenance: shows the status and communities existing at each establishment, together with such dates as having been established as well as the fate of the establishment after dissolution, and the current status of the site. Formal name or dedication: shows the formal name of the establishment or the person in whose name the church is dedicated, where known. Alternative names: some of the establishments have had alternative names over the course of time. In order to assist in text-searching, such alternatives in name or spelling have been provided. == List of establishments by county/region ==
List of establishments by county/region
Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Angus The following location in Angus has no monastic connection: • Rossie Priory: mansion, built 1807 Return to top of page Argyll & Bute Return to top of page Ayrshire East Ayrshire Return to top of page North Ayrshire Return to top of page =====Ayrshire, North non-Christian monasteries===== Return to top of page South Ayrshire Return to top of page Dumfries and Galloway Return to top of page ====Dumfries and Galloway non-Christian monasteries==== Return to top of page Dunbartonshire West Dunbartonshire Return to top of page City of Edinburgh Return to top of page Eilean Siar Return to top of page Fife The following locations in the Fife Region have no monastic connection: • Crawford Priory: mansion, built 1813 • Inchrye Abbey: mansion, built 19thC Return to top of page City of Glasgow Return to top of page Highland Return to top of page Lanarkshire South Lanarkshire Return to top of page Lothian East Lothian Return to top of page West Lothian Return to top of page Midlothian Return to top of page Moray Return to top of page Orkney Return to top of page Perth & Kinross Return to top of page Renfrewshire Return to top of page Scottish Borders The following location in the Scottish Borders has no known monastic connection: • Abbey: placename probably does not pre-date 1726 Return to top of page Stirling The following location in the Stirling Region has no monastic connection: • Ross Priory: mansion named 'Ross', renamed 'Ross Priory' 1810 Return to top of page Unidentified supposed foundations Return to top of page == See also ==
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