Inchaffray Abbey
Inchaffray Abbey was situated by the village of Madderty, midway between Perth and Crieff in Strathearn, Scotland. The only traces now visible are an earth mound and some walls on rising ground which once formed an island where the abbey once stood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Historic site
- Description: former abbey in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Inchaffray,abbey and early monastic site”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ardunie Roman Signal Station.
Ardunie Roman Signal Station
Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ardunie Roman Signal Station is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles south of Inchaffray Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fowlis Wester and Aberuthven.
Fowlis Wester
Village
Photo: Snaik, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fowlis Wester, also spelt Fowlis-Wester, is a small village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is around 6 kilometres east of Crieff and 19 kilometres west of Perth. Fowlis Wester is situated 2 miles northwest of Inchaffray Abbey.
Aberuthven
Village
Photo: Daniel Baránek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aberuthven is a small village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It lies approximately 2+1⁄2 miles northeast of Auchterarder and 10 miles southwest of Perth at an elevation of 128 feet. Aberuthven is situated 5 miles south of Inchaffray Abbey.
Methven
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Methven is a large village in the Scottish region of Perth and Kinross, on the A85 road due west of the city of Perth. It is near the village of Almondbank. Methven is situated 5 miles northeast of Inchaffray Abbey.
Inchaffray Abbey
- Categories: abbey, ruins, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.384° or 56° 23′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.69681° or 3° 41′ 49″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
9C8R98M3+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 779732750OpenStreetMap feature
historic=abbey
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Inchaffray Abbey” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Inchaffray Abbey”
- French: “abbaye d’Inchaffray”
- French: “Abbaye d’Inchaffray”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Inchaffray”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Madderty and Woodend House.
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