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  1. Sweetheart Abbey: History | Historic Environment Scotland | HES

    Uncover the history of Sweetheart Abbey and the love story between Lord John Balliol and Lady Dervorgilla that inspired the monks to name the abbey Dulce Cor.

  2. Sweetheart Abbey | Public Body for Scotland's Historic Environment

    Discover the tale of devotion behind the abbey’s evocative name. Monks named it Dulce Cor in memory of Lady Dervorguilla, who founded the abbey in tribute to her beloved husband, John …

  3. Sweetheart Abbey, abbey, precinct and walls (SM90293)

    Description The monument comprises the precinct and remains of the Cistercian Abbey of Sweetheart, or New Abbey, founded as a daughter house of Dundrennan Abbey by Devorgilla …

  4. Sweetheart Abbey: Prices and Opening Times | Hist Env Scotland

    Find Sweetheart Abbey admission prices, including for Historic Scotland members and Explorer Pass holders, plus Sweetheart Abbey opening times.

  5. Sweetheart Abbey: Getting here | Historic Environment Scotland

    View the Sweetheart Abbey address, see its location on a map and plan your journey to visit Sweetheart Abbey.

  6. Sweetheart Abbey: Access | Historic Environment Scotland | HES

    Find out about access to Sweetheart Abbey for visitors with disabilities, including car parking, approach, and monument and visitor centre access.

  7. NEW ABBEY VILLAGE SWEETHEART ABBEY AND PRECINCT WALLS

    Addresses and building names may have changed since the date of listing – see 'About Listed Buildings' below for more information. The further details below the 'Address/Name of Site' are …

  8. Sweetheart Abbey and Precinct Walls - Statement of Significance

    Jan 12, 2018 · HES Statements of Significance outline the history and development of Scotland's Properties in Care. This document highlights the key features that makes Sweetheart Abbey …

  9. Events Announced for Robert the Bruce’s 750th Anniversary

    Jun 11, 2024 · To mark the special anniversary, HES has joined forces with other organisations in Dumfries and Galloway, a region of Scotland of great significance in the lives of Robert the …

  10. SWEETHEART ABBEY CEMETERY (LB49587)

    Dec 15, 2003 · Statement of Special Interest Only the cemetery is included in this list. Sweetheart Abbey and the boundary walls of the cemetery are Scheduled Ancient Monuments. The …