Dioceses of Scotland in the High and Later Middle Ages
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The dioceses of Scotland in the High and Later Middle Ages were:
Diocese | Cathedral | Notes |
---|---|---|
Aberdeen | Old Aberdeen | |
Argyll | Lismore | it was suggested moving the cathedral to Saddell Abbey, but this did not transpire |
Brechin | Brechin | |
Caithness | Dornoch | |
Dunblane | Dunblane | |
Dunkeld | Dunkeld | |
Galloway | Whithorn | cathedral originally at Skeabost |
Glasgow | Glasgow | |
Moray | Elgin | prior to settling at Elgin, cathedrals were at Birnie, Spynie and at Kinneddar |
Orkney | Kirkwall | cathedral originally at Birsay |
Ross | Fortrose | cathedral originally at Rosemarkie |
St Andrews | St Andrews | |
The Isles | Iona | diocese founded at St Germans Cathedral, Peel |
See also[]
Categories:
- Pre-Reformation dioceses of Scotland
- Scotland in the High Middle Ages
- Administrative divisions of Scotland
- Scotland in the Late Middle Ages