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| Title | Church Lane, Brechin Brechin owes its origins to the medieval Cathedral, the oldest building in the Burgh, and the Celtic monastery which preceded it. Church Lane leads to the Cathedral and Round Tower. |
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| Source | Wikimedia Commons image |
| Date | 19 May 2008 00:00:00 |
| Original size | 480 x 640 |
| Retrieved from source on | 21 Sep 2012 14:46:36 (UTC) |
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Church Lane, Brechin Brechin owes its origins to the medieval Cathedral, the oldest building in the Burgh, and the Celtic monastery which preceded it. Church Lane leads to the Cathedral and Round Towe…
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Brechin Round Tower and Brechin Cathedral As viewed from graveyard.
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Brechin Cathedral Brechin Cathedral from Church Lane. The cathedral was founded by David I in 1153 as part of his policy of introducing diocesan episcopacy to Scotland.
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Brechin Round Tower The Round Tower is joined to the Cathedral and is best seen from the rear.
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Round Tower, Brechin Detached round towers, were built in Ireland between 900 and the 1180's. They were called cloichtheach in Gaelic, literally meaning bell-house. There are only two round towers in …
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Early Scottish Cross, Brechin Cathedral The stone was found in the graveyard of Aldbar Chapel near Brechin in 1771. It dates from around the 9th century.
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Church Lane, Brechin
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Early Scottish Cross, Brechin Cathedral The stone was found in the graveyard of Aldbar Chapel near Brechin in 1771. It dates from around the 9th century.
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The Beadle's House, Brechin The site of no 19 and no 21, formed part of the Medieval Chanonry assigned to the Treasurer of the Cathedral Chapter for his manse. The two houses were built about 1758 by …
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Doorway, Brechin Cathedral The present building, was completed during the 13th and 14th centuries.
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Stained Glass Window, Brechin Cathedral One of the Cathedral's features is the impressive and vast array of modern stained glass.
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Brechin Cathedral and Round Tower glimpsed from the High Street
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Brechin Round Tower There are seven floors, the timbers supported on ledges in the stone. Only the third and fourth floors have small windows facing east and south. The top floor has four windows whic…
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| Region | Scotland |
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0 mChurch Lane, Brechin Brechin owes its origins to the medieval Cathedral, the oldest building in the Burgh, and the Celtic monastery which preceded it. Church Lane leads to the Cathedral and Round Tower.
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21 mBrechin Cathedral
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22 mCathedral Steeple
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22 mBrechin Cathedral
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28 mBrechin Round Tower and Brechin Cathedral As viewed from graveyard.
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28 mBrechin Cathedral Brechin Cathedral from Church Lane. The cathedral was founded by David I in 1153 as part of his policy of introducing diocesan episcopacy to Scotland.
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28 mBrechin Round Tower The Round Tower is joined to the Cathedral and is best seen from the rear.
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30 mRound Tower, Brechin Detached round towers, were built in Ireland between 900 and the 1180's. They were called cloichtheach in Gaelic, literally meaning bell-house. There are only two round towers in Scotland, the other being at Abernethy,
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30 mBrechin Cathedral The interior of the Cathedral.
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30 mBrechin Cathedral
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30 mBrechin Gravestone
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31 mEarly Scottish Cross, Brechin Cathedral The stone was found in the graveyard of Aldbar Chapel near Brechin in 1771. It dates from around the 9th century.
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32 mChurch Lane, Brechin
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36 mEarly Scottish Cross, Brechin Cathedral The stone was found in the graveyard of Aldbar Chapel near Brechin in 1771. It dates from around the 9th century.
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40 mThe Beadle's House, Brechin The site of no 19 and no 21, formed part of the Medieval Chanonry assigned to the Treasurer of the Cathedral Chapter for his manse. The two houses were built about 1758 by Alexander Stott, Burgess of Brechin. In 1888 the site and adjacent ground were acquired for the Cathedral congregation, and from 1904 to 1967 No 21 was occupied by a succession of Beadles.
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40 mDoorway, Brechin Cathedral The present building, was completed during the 13th and 14th centuries.
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40 mStained Glass Window, Brechin Cathedral One of the Cathedral's features is the impressive and vast array of modern stained glass.
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40 mBrechin Cathedral and Round Tower glimpsed from the High Street
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41 mBrechin Round Tower There are seven floors, the timbers supported on ledges in the stone. Only the third and fourth floors have small windows facing east and south. The top floor has four windows which were enlarged in the 17th century when a peal of bells was installed. The tower is built of irregular blocks of local sandstone dressed to the curve.
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45 mBrechin Cathedral and Churchyard
