juridic titleAbbey
type of monastery 22 monks , 300 lay oblates CongregationEnglish Province (Subl angl)address Pluscarden Abbey
Elgin, Moray, IV30 8UA
Scotland, UK
GMT offsetGMT+00:00
Telephone The number in parenthesis to be skipped when calling from abroad. +44 (0)1343 890257
fax +44 (0)1343 890258
website http://www.pluscardenabbey.org
email address monks@pluscardenabbey.org
Email of the webmastermonks@pluscardenabbey.org
code of closest major airport INV
closest major city Inverness (or flight to Aberdeen)
Elgin (6 miles from the monastery)
busTake bus from Aberdeen airport (about one every hour directly outside the terminal)or from Inverness airport (about twice per day) to Elgin and then take a taxi to the abbey from Elgin (c. 6 miles) (0)
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craft work and other products We produce Benet's Balm for use on skin. This is available in 2 sizes 5ml (£1.00) and 50ml (£5.00) and beeswax polish and furniture cream (both at £3.50 per tin)
printing and editing Booklets on Gregorian chant, monastic life and culture.
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patronale feastThe Assumption, Ss Andrew and John the Baptist (15/15)