Ardchattan, prioy of
Ardchattan, prioy of
(Gaelic: the height of Saint Chattan)
Loch Etive, Argyleshire, Scotland, a house of the Order of Vallis Caulium, founded by Duncan Mackoul, c.1230, later incorporated into the Cistercian Order , and secularized at the Reformation. It is the only ancient monastery in Scotland part of which remains in actual use.