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Latitude: 55.6533 / 55°39'11"N
Longitude: -4.6983 / 4°41'53"W
OS Eastings: 230324
OS Northings: 643274
OS Grid: NS303432
Mapcode National: GBR 37.JT5R
Mapcode Global: WH2NW.S5WG
Plus Code: 9C7QM832+8M
Entry Name: Kilwinning Abbey
Listing Date: 14 April 1971
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 380972
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB36237
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200380972
Location: Kilwinning
County: North Ayrshire
Town: Kilwinning
Electoral Ward: Kilwinning
Traditional County: Ayrshire
Tagged with: Monastery
Founded by Richard de Morville circa 1162 on the site of a
church built by the Irish St. Wynnin (6th century). Most
striking part of the scanty remains is the south transept
gable with its three lancets; also extant are the doorway
into the east cloister walk, the chapter house entrance,
and part of the west front.
Scheduled Area 22 March 2002.
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