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Sweetheart Abbey
Get a small taste of the history of Sweetheart Abbey and of the love story between John Balliol and Lady Dervorgilla from which the abbey took its name.
https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/sweetheart-abbey
Sweetheart Abbey | VisitScotland
This splendid red-sandstone ruin of the late 13th century was founded by Lady Devorgilla of Galloway, in memory of her husband Lord John Balliol.
https://www.visitscotland.com/info/see-do/sweetheart-abbey-p247641
The Lost Love of Sweetheart Abbey | Traveling Savage
An alternately blood-curdling and heart-warming tale of love’s enduring power at Sweetheart Abbey.
http://www.traveling-savage.com/2014/09/10/lost-love-sweetheart-abbey/
Sweetheart Abbey - History, Travel, and accommodation information
Travel, history and heritage information about Sweetheart Abbey, a Abbey in Dumfries and Galloway, plus nearby accommodation and historic attractions to visit. Part of the Dumfries and Galloway Travel Guide on Britain Express. We love British heritage!
http://www.britainexpress.com/attractions.htm?attraction=983
Sweetheart Abbey, New Abbey - TripAdvisor
Sweetheart Abbey, New Abbey: See 205 reviews, articles, and 179 photos of Sweetheart Abbey, ranked No.1 on TripAdvisor among 3 attractions in New Abbey.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1234855-d534089-Reviews-Sweetheart_Abbey-New_Abbey_Dumfries_and_Galloway_Scotland.html
Historic Scotland- Sweetheart Abbey - Visit South West Scotland
A monument to human and divine love, Sweetheart Abbey was named for its founder, Lady Dervorgilla, who was buried here with the embalmed heart of her beloved husband. The abbey church, with a stone effigy of the founder, survives almost intact.
https://www.visitsouthwestscotland.com/attractions/historic-scotland-sweetheart-abbey/
Photos of Sweetheart Abbey in Scotland
Photos of the ruins of Sweetheart Abbey in Scotland.
http://theworldinlight.com/thumbnails/sweetheart-abbey-photos.html
Sweetheart Abbey, New Abbey, Dumfries, Scotland - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ky7TMiaMQFo
Sweetheart Abbey
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweetheart_Abbey

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Sweetheart Abbey
Monastery information
An Abaid Ur

Full name	Abbey of Dulce Cor
Other names	New Abbey
Order	Cistercian
Established	1273
Disestablished	1624
Mother house	Dundrennan Abbey
Dedicated to	St Mary the Virgin
Diocese	Diocese of Galloway
Controlled churches	Buittle; Crossmichael; Kirkcolm; Kirkpatrick-Durham; Lochkindeloch; Wigtown
People
Founder(s)	Dervorguilla of Galloway; Abbot Henry, S.O.Cist.
Architecture
Style	Early English
Site
Location	New Abbey, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Visible remains	Abbey church, precinct wall, chapter house

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Sweetheart Abbey
Get a small taste of the history of Sweetheart Abbey and of the love story between John Balliol and Lady Dervorgilla from which the abbey took its name.
https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/sweetheart-abbey
Sweetheart Abbey | VisitScotland
This splendid red-sandstone ruin of the late 13th century was founded by Lady Devorgilla of Galloway, in memory of her husband Lord John Balliol.
https://www.visitscotland.com/info/see-do/sweetheart-abbey-p247641
The Lost Love of Sweetheart Abbey | Traveling Savage
An alternately blood-curdling and heart-warming tale of love’s enduring power at Sweetheart Abbey.
http://www.traveling-savage.com/2014/09/10/lost-love-sweetheart-abbey/
Sweetheart Abbey - History, Travel, and accommodation information
Travel, history and heritage information about Sweetheart Abbey, a Abbey in Dumfries and Galloway, plus nearby accommodation and historic attractions to visit. Part of the Dumfries and Galloway Travel Guide on Britain Express. We love British heritage!
http://www.britainexpress.com/attractions.htm?attraction=983
Sweetheart Abbey, New Abbey - TripAdvisor
Sweetheart Abbey, New Abbey: See 205 reviews, articles, and 179 photos of Sweetheart Abbey, ranked No.1 on TripAdvisor among 3 attractions in New Abbey.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1234855-d534089-Reviews-Sweetheart_Abbey-New_Abbey_Dumfries_and_Galloway_Scotland.html
Historic Scotland- Sweetheart Abbey - Visit South West Scotland
A monument to human and divine love, Sweetheart Abbey was named for its founder, Lady Dervorgilla, who was buried here with the embalmed heart of her beloved husband. The abbey church, with a stone effigy of the founder, survives almost intact.
https://www.visitsouthwestscotland.com/attractions/historic-scotland-sweetheart-abbey/
Photos of Sweetheart Abbey in Scotland
Photos of the ruins of Sweetheart Abbey in Scotland.
http://theworldinlight.com/thumbnails/sweetheart-abbey-photos.html
Sweetheart Abbey, New Abbey, Dumfries, Scotland - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ky7TMiaMQFo
Sweetheart Abbey
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweetheart_Abbey

Sweetheart Abbey
Monastery information
An Abaid Ur

Full name	Abbey of Dulce Cor
Other names	New Abbey
Order	Cistercian
Established	1273
Disestablished	1624
Mother house	Dundrennan Abbey
Dedicated to	St Mary the Virgin
Diocese	Diocese of Galloway
Controlled churches	Buittle; Crossmichael; Kirkcolm; Kirkpatrick-Durham; Lochkindeloch; Wigtown
People
Founder(s)	Dervorguilla of Galloway; Abbot Henry, S.O.Cist.
Architecture
Style	Early English
Site
Location	New Abbey, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Visible remains	Abbey church, precinct wall, chapter house

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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