Medieval Churches
Medieval religious sites
Fife was a hub of Christian activity during the Middle Ages. The region had a wide variety of religious sites, ranging from large monastic complexes down to small chapels.
History
Most of these medieval religious buildings are now ruined or demolished, but some still survive as places of worship or community spaces.
- All Churches
- Interiors
- Decorative Art
St Athernase, Leuchars. (Credit: B. Rhodes / University of St Andrews)Dunfermline Abbey. (Credit: B. Rhodes / University of St Andrews)Sixteenth-century fresco, Dunfermline Abbey. (Credit: B. Rhodes / University of St Andrews)St Fillan’s, Aberdour. (Credit: B. Rhodes / University of St Andrews)Parish church and former friary, St Monans. (Credit: B. Rhodes / University of St Andrews)
South side of parish church, St Monans. (Credit: B. Rhodes / University of St Andrews)
Old Kirk, Kirkcaldy. (Credit: B. Rhodes / University of St Andrews)
Parish church, Kilrenny. (Credit: B. Rhodes / University of St Andrews)
Parish church, Inverkeithing. (Credit: B. Rhodes / University of St Andrews)St Salvator’s Chapel, St Andrews. (Credit: B. Rhodes / University of St Andrews)
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St Salvator’s Chapel, St Andrews
Parish church and former friary, St Monans
South side of parish church, St Monans
Old Kirk, Kirkcaldy
Parish church, Kilrenny
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