Holyrood Abbey, east window

Category

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Item no

3773

Title

Holyrood Abbey, east window

Description

The remains of the tracery of a window frame in Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh. Stone carvings are around the window and stone columns are in front. A gravestone is below the window.

Artist / maker

Keith, Thomas

Date

1856

Size

24.9 x 27.8 cm

Type

Paper negative

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

Holyrood Abbey stands next to Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh. The Abbey was founded by David I in 1128, several hundred years before Holyrood Palace. The Abbey was badly damaged during the Reformation. It was finally abandoned in 1768 after the roof collapsed.

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Architecture > Architectural features > Stone carvings

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Places > Edinburgh areas > Holyrood

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

Religion > Religious facilities > Abbeys

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