New Abbey
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N 54° 58.798 W 003° 37.321
30U E 460190 N 6092739
New Abbey takes its name from Sweetheart Abbey to separate it from nearby Dundrennan Abbey.
Waymark Code: WM48BX
Location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/21/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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While the abbey became known as Sweetheart, the village that grew to serve it stuck with the original and more straightforward name of New Abbey. This was intended primarily to distinguish it from the nearby Dundrennan, home of Sweetheart Abbey's mother house, Dundrennan Abbey.

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