Dumfries and Galloway
Sweetheart Abbey
Introduction
Uncover the story of devotion behind the abbey’s evocative name. Monks named it Dulce Cor in honor of Lady Dervorguilla, who founded the abbey as a tribute to her beloved husband, John Balliol.
Dumfries and Galloway
Sweetheart Abbey
Uncover the story of devotion behind the abbey’s evocative name. Monks named it Dulce Cor in honor of Lady Dervorguilla, who founded the abbey as a tribute to her beloved husband, John Balliol.