Paisley Abbey
About Paisley Abbey
| Paisley Abbey Abbey Close, Paisley PA1 1JG | |
| 01418897654 | |
| Paisley Abbey Website | |
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Listed Under Attractions - Days Out Attractions - History and Culture
Founded in 1163 as a Cluniac Monastery, Paisley Abbey retains its medieval nave with transepts and choir restored in 19th and 20th Centuries. It has Royal Tombs, fine woodcarving and beautiful 19th and 20th century Stained Glass Windows. Visitors can also view the sacristy exhibition and visit the abbey gift and coffee shop.
Upcoming Events at Paisley Abbey
Guided Tours of Paisley Abbey
10th December 2019
Built in the 12th century and steeped in history, Paisley Abbey is a fascinating building to visit, find out more on one of the regular guided tours!
Guided Tours of Paisley Abbey
12th December 2019
Built in the 12th century and steeped in history, Paisley Abbey is a fascinating building to visit, find out more on one of the regular guided tours!
ACCORD Hospice Carol Service & Lunch
17th December 2019
Join ACCORD Hospice for their 30th Annual Christmas Celebration of Readings & Carols at Paisley Abbey on December 17th!
Guided Tours of Paisley Abbey
17th December 2019
Built in the 12th century and steeped in history, Paisley Abbey is a fascinating building to visit, find out more on one of the regular guided tours!
Guided Tours of Paisley Abbey
19th December 2019
Built in the 12th century and steeped in history, Paisley Abbey is a fascinating building to visit, find out more on one of the regular guided tours!
Alastair Savage and Friends, Scots Fiddle Old and New
25th January 2020
Alastair Savage and Friends present a special Rabbie Burns Day lunchtime concert in the magnificent setting of Paisley Abbey!
Aled Jones: UK Cathedral Tour
1st October 2020
40 years since Aled was a choirboy at Bangor Cathedral, he bring his special concert of music and stories to cathedrals throughout the UK including a night at Paisley Abbey!
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