Soulseat Abbey

#4589 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Saulseat or Soulseat Abbey was a Premonstratensian monastic community located in Wigtownshire, Galloway, in the Gaelic-speaking south-west of Scotland. ()

Coordinates: 54°53'15"N, 4°57'45"W

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Soulseat Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castle Kennedy, Castle of St John, Glenluce Abbey, Castle of Park.

1.5 miN
Forts and castles
Castle Kennedy, Stranraer
38 min walk • Castle Kennedy is a ruined 17th-century tower house, about 3 miles east of Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, around 0.5 miles north of the village Castle Kennedy.
2.8 miNW
Forts and castles, Museum, Military museum
Castle of St John, Stranraer
71 min walk • The Castle of St John, also known as Stranraer Castle, is an early 16th-century L-plan tower house in the centre of Stranraer, in Dumfries and Galloway, southwest Scotland. It was built by the Adairs of Kilhilt c.1510.
5.2 miE
Monastery, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Glenluce Abbey
133 min walk • Glenluce Abbey, near to Glenluce, Scotland, was a Cistercian monastery called also Abbey of Luce or Vallis Lucis and founded around 1190 by Rolland or Lochlann, Lord of Galloway and Constable of Scotland.
5.5 miE
Forts and castles, Vernacular architecture
Castle of Park, Glenluce
141 min walk • The Castle of Park is a 16th-century L-plan tower house near Glenluce, in the historic county of Wigtownshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is a category A listed building.
2.6 miW
54°53'59"N • 5°1'31"W
Ryan Centre, Stranraer
68 min walk • Spa, Theater
2.2 miNW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Stair Park, Stranraer
58 min walk • Stair Park is a public park and football stadium in the town of Stranraer, Scotland and is the home of Stranraer F.C. It is owned by Dumfries and Galloway Council and is situated next to the London Road and the railway line in the town.