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New Abbey, Sweetheart Abbey, Burial Ground

Burial Ground (Medieval), Cemetery (19th Century)

Site Name New Abbey, Sweetheart Abbey, Burial Ground

Classification Burial Ground (Medieval), Cemetery (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Cemetery

Canmore ID 213911

Site Number NX96NE 9.06

NGR NX 96559 66272

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/213911

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  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish New Abbey
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Nithsdale
  • Former County Kirkcudbrightshire

Archaeology Notes

NX96NE 9.06 96559 66272

Cemetery [NAT]

OS (GIS) MasterMap, July 2009.

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Note (9 September 2011)

This site record was created to indicate a building which is, or was, listed but for which Canmore holds no supplementary information. Further information on listed buildings is available from http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/

Information from RCAHMS (SC) 9 September 2011

Note (21 March 2024)

A ruined abbey and burial ground is depicted on a 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch map (1895). A further enlarged modern burial ground digitised from orthoimagery provided by Getmapping PLC. OS 1km map square NX96NE flown on 3 April 2021.

Information from HES (D Watson) 21 March 2024

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