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56°07′24″N 3°55′04″W / 56.123216°N 3.917747°W / 56.123216; -3.917747

Cambuskenneth Abbey
The bell tower of Cambuskenneth Abbey
Monastery information
Other namesAbbey of St Mary of Stirling
Established1140
Disestablished1560
People
Founder(s)David I of Scotland
AbbotDavid Arnot (1503–1509)
Patrick Paniter (1513–1519)
Important associated figuresRobert the Bruce, Edward I

Cambuskenneth Abbey is an Augustinian monastery located on an area of land enclosed by a meander of the River Forth near Stirling in Scotland. The abbey today is largely reduced to its foundations, however its bell tower remains. The neighbouring modern village of Cambuskenneth is named after it.[1]

  1. ^ "Cambuskenneth Abbey, Cambuskenneth (SM90055)". portal.historicenvironment.scot. Retrieved 11 March 2020.

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56°07′24″N 3°55′04″W / 56.123216°N 3.917747°W / 56.123216; -3.917747 Cambuskenneth Abbey is an Augustinian monastery located on an area of land enclosed by...

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Scotland. It has a population of 250 and is the site of the historic Cambuskenneth Abbey. It is situated by the River Forth and the only road access to the...

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James III of Scotland

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James III was buried beside his queen in front of the high altar of Cambuskenneth Abbey. His son and successor, James IV, attended the ceremony and in atonement...

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Abbot of Cambuskenneth

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(Augustinian) monastic community of Cambuskenneth Abbey, near Stirling. The long history of the abbey came to a formal end when the abbey was turned into a secular...

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Stirling

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1304. Another important historical site in the area is the ruins of Cambuskenneth Abbey, the resting place of King James III of Scotland and his queen, Margaret...

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Abbey Craig

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describes a post-glacial crag and tail landscape feature. The abbey is Cambuskenneth Abbey, on the north bank of the River Forth, about 1 km to the south...

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Christina Bruce

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was hanged, drawn and quartered by the English. In July 1326, at Cambuskenneth Abbey, when the Papal dispensation for their marriage is dated, Christian...

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Victorian Gothic style. The tower stands on the Abbey Craig, a volcanic crag above Cambuskenneth Abbey, from which Wallace was said to have watched the...

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no known monastic connection: Abbey: placename probably does not pre-date 1726 Return to top of page Cambuskenneth Abbey Dunblane Monastery – now cathedral...

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Kirkintilloch in the West. The establishment was part of the endowment of Cambuskenneth Abbey, and was accompanied by a grant of one oxgang of land (approximately...

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March 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2015. Westminster Abbey Website (accessed 30 April 2015) Westminster Abbey Website (accessed 30 April 2015) Burns, John F...

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Alexanders of Menstrie

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David Arnot, Abbot of Cambuskenneth and Sir David Bruce of Clackmannan related to division of the property at Cambuskenneth Abbey. How Thomas Alexander...

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Robert the Bruce

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decked in black lawn cloth, with stops recorded at Dunipace and Cambuskenneth Abbey. The funeral was a grand affair, with 478 stone (3,040 kg) of wax...

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James IV of Scotland

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A few days later, James IV attended the burial of his father at Cambuskenneth Abbey, a scene later portrayed in James IV's book of hours. The new king...

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Laurence of Dunblane

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1165 and 1169. A charter which Bishop Laurence himself issued to Cambuskenneth Abbey has survived; it dates to some time between 1165 and 1171, and granted...

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Menstrie

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King's Highway (via regia in Latin) is mentioned in charters for Cambuskenneth Abbey that date to the 1300s and may have been used for royal progresses...

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Adam Erskine

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Margaret Fleming, later Countess of Atholl. He was made Commendator of Cambuskenneth Abbey in 1562. In 1559 he bought a house in Stirling near the castle now...

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Niall mac Cailein

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occurs in 1282 on a witness list to a royal charter in favour of Cambuskenneth Abbey. Niall disappears for 20 years, unless the "Master Niall" active...

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Radulf of Brechin

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one notable action was the granting of the church of "Glenylif" to Cambuskenneth Abbey. His death date is not known, but occurred before 1214 when his successor...

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Kinnoull Parish Church

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Scotland. A Kinnoull Church appears in documents when it was granted to Cambuskenneth Abbey in 1361. It was rebuilt in 1779 but demolished in 1826 after the...

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John de Winchester

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months after the death of King James; his consecration took place at Cambuskenneth Abbey. After becoming bishop, Winchester continued in the service of Queen...

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Tullibody

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to fame when in 1149 he granted the lands and fishing rights to Cambuskenneth Abbey and it was then that the Auld Kirk was erected, where it still stands...

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