Central Scotland East
Arbroath Abbey, Angus
Founded in 1178 for monks of the Tironensian order by King William the Lion, Arbroath Abbey is famous in Scottish history for its association with the Declaration of Arbroath. In this document of 1320, Scotland's nobles swore their independence from England.
British Golf Museum
Inside the 5 star British Golf Museum, the history of golf unfolds before your eyes with imaginative exhibtions, hands on activities and stunning multimedia displays, there is something to entertain all the family. Our website is www.britishgolfmuseum.co.uk should you need it for any links and we will be open from 10am-4pm in November.
Dunblane Cathedral, Perthshire
One of Scotland's noblest medieval churches. The lower part of the tower is Romanesque, but the larger part of the building is of the 13th century. Sir Rowand Anderson restored the Cathedral in 1889-93.
Dunfermline Abbey and Palace, Fife
The great abbey of Dunfermline was founded in the 11th century by Queen Margaret and the foundations of the original building lie under the stunning 12th century Romanesque style nave. The Abbey Church is the last resting place of many Scottish kings and queens.
Huntingtower Castle, Perthshire
Also known as The House of Ruthven, Huntingtower Castle comprises two fine and complete tower houses. The hall of the eastern tower has a fine painted ceiling.
St Andrews Castle & Cathedral, Fife
On a headland to the north of St Andrews stand the ruins of the city's castle, the main residence of the bishops and archbishops of St Andrews – the focal point of the Church in Medieval Scotland. Today, a siege mine and counter-mine can be explored, and the 'bottle dungeon' viewed. Visitor centre with exhibition. The shop features a range of local products made in Fife.