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Field Visit
Date 18 September 2018
Event ID 1082557
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1082557
Numerous examples of graffiti are visible throughout the ruins of the abbey. Most are scratched or incised into the surface of the soft sandstone from which much of the abbey is built and some of them are clearly historic rather than modern.
Visited by HES Survey and Recording (JRS) 18 September 2018.
