The Abbeys of Arbroath, Balmerino, and Lindores

By George Shaw Aitken

Book Overview

The Abbeys of Arbroath, Balmerino, and Lindores is a historical book written by George Shaw Aitken in 1884. The book provides a detailed account of the three Scottish abbeys - Arbroath, Balmerino, and Lindores - that were founded in the 12th and 13th centuries. Aitken explores the history of each abbey, including their origins, founders, and the monks who lived there. He also delves into the architecture and design of the abbeys, describing the intricate details of their construction and the materials used. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the abbeys, as well as maps and diagrams to help readers better understand their layout and structure. Aitken's work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, architecture, or religious institutions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104476266
• ISBN13: 9781104476267
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"