Glenluce Abbey


Glenluce is a Cistercian abbey founded around 1192.

The remains, including a handsome early-16th century chapter house, are set in a lovely tranquil valley.

An exhibition of objects found at the abbey is on display at the site.

This property is managed by Historic Scotland.








Opening Times
(2009 times)
1st April to 30th September
Daily 9.30am - 5.30pm.

Admission Charges
(2009 prices)
Adult £3.20; Child £1.60; Concession £2.70.

Directions
Two miles north of Glenluce village off the A75.
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Glenluce Abbey Postcode for SatNav: DG8 0AF

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