Sancta Maria Abbey, Nunraw

East Lothian, GB

Nunraw Abbey or Sancta Maria Abbey, Nunraw is a working Trappist (Ordo Cisterciensis Strictioris Observantiae) monastery. It was the first Cistercian house to be founded in Scotland since the Scottish Reformation. Founded in 1946 by monks from Mount St. Joseph Abbey, Roscrea, Ireland, and consecrate

d as an Abbey in 1948, it nestles at the foot of the Lammermuir Hills on the southern edge of East Lothian. The estate of the abbey is technically called White Castle after an early hill-fort on the land.

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Nearby

White Castle castelli · 2 km away
Whittingehame Tower castelli · 3 km away
Black Castle castelli · 4 km away
Yester Castle castelli · 5 km away
Hailes Castle castelli · 6 km away
Yester Parish Church, Gifford chiese · 6 km away
Old Tyne Bridge monumenti · 7 km away
Biel House monumenti · 7 km away