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Beuly Priory, Invernesshire, 1805
Skene, James, 1805, Watercolour
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Beuly Priory, Invernesshire, 1805
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Title
Beuly Priory, Invernesshire, 1805
Description
The ruins of a religious building rise above the shores of a body of water. The ruin is overgrown with trees and bushes, but displays fine examples of arched windows and a small cross on one wall.
Artist / maker
Skene, James
Date
1805
Size
24 x 33 cm
Type
Watercolour
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Item dated 1805. Beauly Priory was one of three priories founded in Scotland by the Valliscaulian order in the 13th century. However, by 1510, the priory had changed to the Cistercian order. The priory fell into disuse after the reformation.
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