Overview

Sweetheart Abbey

Dumfries, Dumfries and Ga

Discover and admire the remarkable Sweetheart Abbey, which was named by Monks in memory of Lady Devorgilla, who founded the abbey in tribute to her husband, John Balliol. With towering granite boulders and a stone effigy of Lady Dervorgilla herself, this really is an impressive building. There is also a fun fact-finding quiz to fill out while you explore the abbey.