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22: 307: 364: 191: 164: 146: 200: 182: 173: 155: 137: 84:), and the dubious foundations of the nave, which was not built. The walls of the choir and chancel were built by 1478, and roofed by 1508. The transepts were erected sometime between 1513 and 1588. As such the eastern limb stood without them for at least 35 years. The church was raised to collegiate status in 1492. Contained within are two 425: 440: 445: 401: 348: 435: 268: 430: 394: 341: 450: 420: 88:: one male and one female, dating from the fifteenth century. The female effigy, badly defaced, is possibly of earlier origin. 455: 387: 334: 221: 118: 107: 260: 21: 73: 91:
To the immediate south west are the foundations of the buildings once occupied by the clergy and staff.
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Proc. Soc. Ant. Scot. Article by Stewart Cruden, Inspector of Ancient Monuments for Scotland, 2002
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This article about a church or other Christian place of worship in Scotland is a
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had his body brought to Seton and buried in the choir next to his father.
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The church consists of the complete eastern limb and the two
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collegiate church
Port Seton
East Lothian
Scotland
Seton House
scheduled monument
transepts
cruciform church
crossing-tower
spire
Reformation
effigies
Rough Wooing
English army occupied Haddington
Culross Abbey
George Seton, 6th Lord Seton
Marie Pieris
Historic Environment Scotland
Seton Palace








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