Whithorn Cradle of Christianity
About Whithorn Cradle of Christianity
Whithorn Cradle of Christianity
Founded by St. Ninian in the 5th century this is the site of the first Christian church in Scotland, later becoming the cathedral church of Galloway. The ongoing archaeological excavation is partially open to visitors. In the museum itself is a significant collection of early Christian stones.
Attraction Details
Opening Times
1st April till 31st October 10:30 – 17:00
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Whithorn Cradle of Christianity
45 to 47 George Street in Whithorn, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, DG8 8NS, Scotland
Tel: 01988 500 508