Abbeys & priories · Central Scotland
Newbattle Abbey
Newbattle Abbey — abbey in Midlothian, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Eskbank · 1.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Newbattle Abbey is an abbey, priory, or monastic site in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1101. Heritage designation: category A listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "abbey in Midlothian, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.8919°, -3.0668°.
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Heritage listing
Newbattle Abbey was a Cistercian monastery near the village of Newbattle in Midlothian, Scotland, which subsequently became a stately home and then an educational institution.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Newbattle Abbey was a Cistercian monastery near the village of Newbattle in Midlothian, Scotland, which subsequently became a stately home and then an educational institution.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.8919, -3.0668
- District
- Midlothian
- Postcode
- EH22 2AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Midlothian
- Established
- 1101
- Nearest railway station
- Eskbank — 1.6 km
- Official site
- www.nac.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q604291 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Newbattle Abbey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Newbattle Abbey.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newbattle Abbey?
- Newbattle Abbey is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH22 2AH).
- When was Newbattle Abbey built?
- Built or established in 1101.
- Is Newbattle Abbey a listed building?
- Newbattle Abbey is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
- How do I get to Newbattle Abbey?
- The nearest railway station is Eskbank, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH22 2AH.