KILWINNING ABBEY

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Name	KILWINNING ABBEY
Address	65 Main Street, Kilwinning, North Ayrshire KA13 6AN
City	North Ayrshire
Category	Landmarks
Phone	01316688600
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Speciality	Clock, Historical Places, Architecture Buildings, Heritage Site, Tower & Estate
About	Kilwinning Abbey is one of Scotland’s great Borders abbeys, which provided to colonising monks. It has close ties to Kelso Abbey, the monks of Kilwinning Abbey was founded in the late 1100s. Kilwinning had a peaceful existence in their 400-year stay here. The abbey was ‘cast down’ following the Protestant Reformation of 1560, though its magnificent south transept still stands nearly to its full height today. Kilwinning Abbey is a visitor and contains many local interest items, an example being information boards on the history of the mediaeval abbey and the poet Robert service. The tower has an information board on the history of the mediaeval abbey and the poet Robert Service. Free car parking is available. They afford a Free entrance fee.
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