Fyvie Cross

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Fyvie Cross

Location

Fyvie
Fyvie, Turriff, Aberdeenshire

Date

1868

Description

Corrennie granite Cross (erected 1868) and cairn – all
that remains on the site of the former St Mary’s priory Fyvie a cell of Arbroath Abbey. Founded in
1285 by Reginald de Cheyne. (the last traces, of the buildings, vanished in 18th century).

Era

1800s

Information Source

Banff and Buchan an illustrated architectural guide (McKean & Walker, RIAS Edinburgh 1990)

Categories

Iconography

  • cross, Celtic

Photographer

  • Stanley Bruce

Unavailable Data

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