Balmerino Abbey

Balmerino Abbey, or St Edward's Abbey, in Balmerino, Fife, Scotland, was a Cistercian monastic community which has been ruinous since the 16th century.

Balmerino Abbey
Monastery information
OrderCistercian
Established1229
Disestablished1603
Mother houseMelrose Abbey
DioceseDiocese of St Andrews
Controlled churchesBalmerino; Barry; Cultrain; Logie-Murdoch
People
Founder(s)Ermengarde de Beaumont
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