Saddell Abbey gate

Saddell Abbey

The Cistercian Order generally built their abbeys in secluded areas, but it is hard to think of a place more remote than Saddell Glen in the mid-twelfth century, when this abbey was founded by Somerled, first Lord of the Isles. Even today, surrounded by the handful of scattered dwellings that comprise the hamlet of Saddell, …

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