Dryburgh Abbey

Dryburgh Abbey

Dryburgh Abbey (spr. drāībörgh äbbĭ), malerisch gelegene alte Abtei in der Südwestecke von Berwickshire (Schottland), am Tweed, von Walter Scott in seinen Romanen gefeiert; wurde 1105 gestiftet, aber 1322 und 1544 durch die Engländer teilweise zerstört. In einem Seitenschiff liegt W. Scott begraben.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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