# Event Details - **Event Name**: A Journey Through Time: Cambuskenneth Abbey Tower - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 03:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Join archaeologist Dr Murray Cook for an exclusive tour and tales from one of Stirling's most historic buildings.About this EventBuilt at an important crossing point in a loop in the River Forth and in the shadow of Striling Castle, Cambuskenneth Abbey was founded by King David 1st of Scotland. The dramatic setting offers stunning views of the city, North to the Trossachs and a along the length of the River ForthThe Abbey grounds are the resting place of Scottish Kings and Queens and the tower is also the only building on the Bannockburn Battlefield still upstanding. It was here Robert the Bruce plotted his deadly game of chess.Dr Murray Cook will allow us exclusive access to the tower, sharing the story of the Abbey and its significance in the history of Stirling and of Scotland. You will have the opportunity to climb the tower and photograph the artefacts stored there and take in the panoramic views from the top of the tower.Cover Images : Abbey supplied by Dr Murray Cook. Carving detail and Panorama supplied by Tom AstburyAbout Cambuskenneth AbbeyCambuskenneth Abbey is in the care of Historic Environment Scotland and is only opened on a few days each year. You can read more about the Abbey here. This year we will get access during Doors Open Day, so tours will be limited to 30 minutes.After the tour of the tower you will then have plenty of time to photograph the graveyard and charming village of Cambuskenneth.About Dr Murray CookDr. Murray Cook, is Stirling Council’s Archaeologist and an active researcher into Stirling’s fantastic past. We are delighted that Murray has been supporter of the Stirling Photography Festival over the years.Follow Murray's adverntures through his blog and on Facebook and Instagram. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/838e76c0-b09a-11f1-8011-7394f57f7004-rimg-w1069-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/83c90ec0-b09a-11f1-8011-7394f57f7004-rimg-w987-h740-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambuskenneth/a-journey-through-time-cambuskenneth-abbey-tower/100001999758221673 - **Event Categories**: festivals, performances, art, theatre, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Cambuskenneth - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Cambuskenneth Abbey - **lat**: 56.1241195 - **long**: -3.9188086 - **full address**: Cambuskenneth Abbey, Ladysneuk Road, Cambuskenneth, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: A Journey Through Time: Cambuskenneth Abbey Tower - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/3d364c506f4b04a2471a24c9ebb639e2adc6a155410747025df64793e4ecb382-rimg-w1200-h1600-dc88b8e8-gmir.jpg?v=1789431367 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is A Journey Through Time: Cambuskenneth Abbey Tower being held? - **A:** A Journey Through Time: Cambuskenneth Abbey Tower takes place on Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 03:30 pm at Cambuskenneth Abbey, Ladysneuk Road, Cambuskenneth, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing A Journey Through Time: Cambuskenneth Abbey Tower? - **A:** A Journey Through Time: Cambuskenneth Abbey Tower is organized by Stirling Photography Festival. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** A Journey Through Time: Cambuskenneth Abbey Tower is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cambuskenneth, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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