Fort Augustus Abbey

St Benedict's Abbey
Alternative namesFort Augustus Abbey
General information
TypeBenedictine monastery
Town or cityFort Augustus, Inverness-shire
CountryScotland
Coordinates57°08′42″N 4°40′34″W / 57.145°N 4.676°W / 57.145; -4.676
Construction started1876
Completed1880 (1880)

Fort Augustus Abbey, properly St Benedict's Abbey, at Fort Augustus, Inverness-shire, Scotland, was a Benedictine monastery, from late in the nineteenth century to 1998 that also housed a school for boys until 1993.

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