Balmerino Abbey
Abbey in Fife, Scotland, UK / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Balmerino Abbey, or St Edward's Abbey, in Balmerino, Fife, Scotland, was a Cistercian monastic community which has been ruinous since the 16th century.
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Order | Cistercian |
Established | 1229 |
Disestablished | 1603 |
Mother house | Melrose Abbey |
Diocese | Diocese of St Andrews |
Controlled churches | Balmerino; Barry; Cultrain; Logie-Murdoch |
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Founder(s) | Ermengarde de Beaumont |
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