Kinloss Abbey
Kinloss Abbey is a Cistercian abbey at Kinloss in the county of Moray, Scotland. The abbey was founded in 1150 by King David I "in order to extend the benefits of civilisation to the remoter regions under his sway." The legend of its founding is similar to that of the founding of Holyrood Abbey.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sueno’s Stone and Kinloss Barracks.
Sueno’s Stone
Sueno's Stone is a Picto-Scottish Class III standing… Sueno’s Stone is situated 1½ miles southwest of Kinloss Abbey.
Kinloss Barracks
Military installation
Kinloss Barracks is a military installation located… Kinloss Barracks is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Kinloss Abbey.
Mosset Park
Sports venue
Mosset Park is a football ground in the town of Forres… Mosset Park is situated 2½ miles southwest of Kinloss Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinloss and Findhorn Ecovillage.
Findhorn Ecovillage
Hamlet
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The Findhorn Ecovillage, known in the past as the… Findhorn Ecovillage is situated 1½ miles northwest of Kinloss Abbey.
Kinloss Abbey
- Tourist attraction
- Description: ruined abbey in Kinloss, Moray, Scotland, UK
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Latitude
57.63387° or 57° 38′ 2″ north
Longitude
-3.5664° or 3° 33′ 59″ west
Open location code
9C9RJCMM+GC
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Kinloss Abbey” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kinloss abadetxea”
- Chinese: “金洛斯修道院”
- Dutch: “Kinloss Abbey”
- French: “abbaye de Kinloss”
- French: “Abbaye de Kinloss”
- German: “Kloster Kinloss”
- Japanese: “キンロス修道院”
- Scots: “Kinloss Aibey”
- Spanish: “abadia de Kinloss”
- Spanish: “abadía de Kinloss”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Kinloss”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include CWGC Plot and Kinloss Post Office.
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