Introduction
West of Glasgow, in the riverside town of Paisley, stands an abbey with almost 850 years of history under its cassock. First founded back in 1163, the structure has witnessed fire, collapsed towers and various notable marriages and burials. Robert the Bruce’s grandson, later to become King Robert II, is even said to have been born here. And keep your eyes peeled for the toothy ‘alien’ gargoyle on the outside of the abbey…
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