A consultation has been launched to help safeguard the future of a historic abbey that contains the bones of King Robert the Bruce amid an “eye-watering” projected £8 million in development bills.

Scotland's History Early Scotland Columba founds a monastery on Iona The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page. You may wish to ...

The 950-year-old Abbey Church in Dunfermline, where the king is interred, is considered to be Scotland's equivalent to ...

Sweetheart Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery that was founded in 1273 in what is now the village of New Abbey. The aptly named abbey got its name from Lady Dervorguilla, who founded it in ...

Should the state, like it did so many years ago, step in to save Dunfermline Abbey from falling into disrepair?

A public consultation has been launched to help safeguard the future of the 950-year-old Dunfermline Abbey amid an ...

The 950-year-old Abbey Church in Dunfermline is considered to be Scotland's equivalent to Westminster Abbey in London or the Basilica of Saint-Denis in Paris and attracts more than 40,000 visitors ...