Deer Abbey
Overview
The remains of the Cistercian Abbey, founded in 1218, include the infirmary, Abbot's House and the southern claustral range. The University Library at Cambridge now houses the famous Book of Deer.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open at all reasonable times
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
About the area
Visitors to Aberdeenshire with any kind of interest in history are in for a treat. There are more castles to the acre in Aberdeenshire than anywhere else in Britain.
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Nearby places to stay
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Caravan & Camping
Aden Caravan and Camping
★★★
"A tranquil rural site adjacent to Aden Country Park...."
- Launderette
- Picnic Area
- Wifi available
- Calor Gas
Hotel
Palace Hotel
★★★
"Well-presented hotel with comfortable accommodation...."
- Family rooms: 1
- Free TV
- WiFi available
- Lift available
Hotel
Buchan Braes Hotel
★★★★
"Modern hotel with an attentive team delivering friendly service...."
- Family rooms: 1
- Free TV
- WiFi available
- Lift available
Nearby places to stay
Aden Caravan and Camping
Situated adjacent to the 230-acre Aden Country Park, Aden Caravan and Camping is a small, tranquil site offering excellent facilities. It is ideally located for visiting the many touris...
★★★ Rating
Palace Hotel
The Palace Hotel is in the town centre just a short walk from the harbour. It is popular with business guests and for social events. Bedrooms come in two styles, with the executive room...
★★★ Rating
Buchan Braes Hotel
The Buchan Braes is a contemporary hotel located in Boddam that is an excellent base for exploring the attractions of this wonderful part of Scotland. There is an open-plan lounge for d...
★★★★ Rating
The Pennan Inn
The Pennan Inn is a small, family-run inn situated in a historic coastal village, set among some beautiful Scottish scenery. The Inn has three rooms which sit above the cosy, welcoming ...
★★★ Rating
Udny Arms Hotel
The Udny Arms Hotel in Newburgh is an historic family-owned building that dates back to around 1865 and is one of the centrepieces of the village. Recently fully refurbished to a high s...
★★★ Rating
Turriff Caravan Park
Located on the outskirts of Turriff on the site of an old railway station, this site is owned by the local community. The pitches are level and the attractive landscaping is well mainta...
★★★★ Rating
Meldrum House Country Hotel & Golf Course
Set in 350 acres of wooded parkland, this imposing baronial country mansion has a golf course as its centrepiece. Tastefully restored to highlight its original character, it provides a ...
★★★★ Rating
The Cock and Bull
Owned by the same family since 1996, when it was purchased as a traditional watering hole and converted into a cosy, intimate inn, guests will find everything here is made on the premis...
★★★ Rating



