The churches of Buchan and notes by the way : being short sketches of the early history of Christianity in Scotland, from its introduction to the Reformation (1899)
McLeod, N. K. (Nicholas Kenneth), d. 1898 · Aberdeen : A. & R. Milne · leaf 152
, when the Cistercian Abbey of Deer was founded.To the latter what belonged to the Celtic Abbey was,for the most part, given back, including the churchesof St. Peter, Peterhead, and St. Drostan, Deer. Wealso note that among the ancient Celtic dedicationsthat to St. Peter is mentioned, and we learn… … and Notes by the Way, 113 of the blessed Peter, the Prince of the Apostles. InBuchan, Fyvie and Inverugie are dedicated to him,and it is possible that on the site of a wattle building,which had belonged to the Columban Abbey of Deir,a stone church was built dedicated to St. Peter. Thechancel arch…
Churches -- Scotland Buchan · Scotland -- Church history
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