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• Deer Abbey — Not to be confused with Dear Abby. Deer Abbey Monastery information Order Cistercian Established 1219 …   Wikipedia

• Deer Abbey — Zisterzienserabtei Deer Lage: Vereinigtes Königreich Schottland Ordnungsnummer (nach Janauschek): 577 Patrozinium: Gründungsjahr: 1219 Jahr der Auflösung/ Aufhebung …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Abbey of Deer —     Abbey of Deer     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Abbey of Deer     A once famous Scotch monastery. According to the Celtic legend St. Columcille, his disciple Drostan, and others, went from Hy (Iona) into Buchan and established an important… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Deer (disambiguation) — Deer are the ruminant mammals forming the family Cervidae. Deer may also refer to: Contents 1 Animals 2 People 3 Places 4 Other …   Wikipedia

• Deer, The Book of — ▪ Scottish Gaelic literature       illuminated manuscript written in Latin, probably in the 9th century, at a monastery founded by St. Columba at Deer Abbey (now in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and containing 12th century additions in Latin and an… …   Universalium

• Deer, Old —    DEER, OLD, a parish, 10 miles (W.) from Peterhead, partly in the district of Deer, county of Aberdeen, including the villages of Stuartfield and Old Deer; and partly in the county of Banff, including the village of Fetterangus; the whole… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

• Deer Island (Ireland) — Deer Island or Inishmore (derived from the Irish Inis Mór meaning the great island ) is located in County Clare, Ireland. Contents 1 Location 2 Population 3 History and archaeology 4 Nearby …   Wikipedia

• Deer stalking — For the hat associated with the sport, see Deerstalker. See also: Deer hunting Deer stalking is a British term for the stealthy pursuit of deer for sporting purposes, historically with dogs such as Scottish Deerhounds, or in modern times… …   Wikipedia

• Abbey of Deer Platform railway station — Infobox UK disused station name = Abbey of Deer Platform caption = locale = Maud borough = Aberdeenshire pregroup = Great North of Scotland Railway original = Formartine and Buchan Railway postgroup = London and North Eastern Railway platforms =… …   Wikipedia

• Abbey Lawn — The Abbey Lawn in Bourne, Lincolnshire, England, is a centrally located space used as the principal recreation ground in the town. The cricket, tennis, bowls, pétanque, and football clubs play their home fixtures here. The hockey club practices… …   Wikipedia