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Latitude: 54.8068 / 54°48'24"N
Longitude: -3.9472 / 3°56'50"W
OS Eastings: 274941
OS Northings: 547506
OS Grid: NX749475
Mapcode National: GBR 0DWV.7P
Mapcode Global: WH4WL.BFLX
Plus Code: 9C6RR343+P4
Entry Name: Dundrennan Abbey
Listing Date: 4 November 1971
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 350924
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17072
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200350924
Location: Rerrick
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward: Dee and Glenkens
Parish: Rerrick
Traditional County: Kirkcudbrightshire
Tagged with: Gothic architecture Monastery ruins Cistercian monastery
Ruins of mid-later 12th century transitional Cistercian
abbey. Most of the chancel, N and S transept survives to
almost full-height, including clerestorey windows. All
building faced in dressed ashlar nave and cloisters only
visible by foundations, late 13th-century arcaded front to
chapter house with good decorative detail. Many early grave
slabs set in to chapter-house floor.
Guardianship Monument.
Scheduled Ancient Monument.
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