Dryburgh Abbey details
Notes:
The Tomb of Sir Walter Scott
The abbey is said to have been founded in 1150 by the White Friars. Edward II burned it in 1322, and Robert the Bruce partly restored it. Sir Walter Scott is buried in the south aisle.
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| Image title: | Dryburgh Abbey | |
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| Source: | Haslehust, Geddie: “The Scott Country (Geddie and Haslehust)” (1920) | |
| Place shown: | Dryburgh, Melrose, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
| Keywords: | colour, tombs, arches, abbeys, trees, ruins | |
| Status: | stock image royalty-free for non-commercial uses only, usage credit requested | |
Notes: |
The Tomb of Sir Walter Scott The abbey is said to have been founded in 1150 by the White Friars. Edward II burned it in 1322, and Robert the Bruce partly restored it. Sir Walter Scott is buried in the south aisle. |
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| Filename: | 28-Dryburgh-abbey-500x339.jpg | |
| Blog link: | http://www.fromoldbooks.org/HHScott/pages/28-Dryburgh-abbey//28-Dryburgh-abbey-500x339.jpg | |
| Painter: | E. W. Haslehust | |
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