St Anthony's Chapel

Category

Library Item

Item no

16463

Title

St Anthony's Chapel

Description

The ruins of St Anthony's Chapel sit upon Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh. The church overlooks the city, the Firth of Forth and the Fife coast.

Artist / maker

Murphy, Bernard

Date

2006

Size

10.1 x 14.9 cm

Type

Photograph

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

St Anthony's Chapel is perched above St Margaret's Loch on the north side of Arthur's Seat. The building dates from the mid 15th Century. The Chapel's origins are unclear. It is thought to have connections with the Knights Hospitallers of St Anthony in Leith.

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Landscape > Land > Hills

Places > Edinburgh areas > Holyrood

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

Places > Scotland > Fife

Religion > Religious facilities > Chapels

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