Culross Abbey

Culross Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey in Culross, Scotland, headed by the Abbot or Commendator of Culross. Part of it is still used as the local parish church by the Church of Scotland.

Culross Abbey
Monastery information
OrderCistercian
Established1217
Disestablished1589
Mother houseKinloss Abbey
DioceseDiocese of St Andrews
Controlled churchesCrombie; Culross; Tullibole
People
Founder(s)Maol Choluim I, Earl of Fife
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