Lindores abbey
Newburgh, north Fife
Newburgh, north Fife
![Lindores Abbey, Newburgh, Fife](aerial/newburgh_lindores_abbey_a.jpg)
This ancient site dates back as far as 1191 and was a Benedictine house
established by David, Earl of Huntingdon and became the location of the
first recognised distillery in Scotland.
![Lindores Abbey, Newburgh, Fife](aerial/newburgh_lindores_abbey_b.jpg)
Like most ancient abbeys it has a detailed history and like so many
others was a victim of the Reformation.