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The minister of Paisley Abbey is to retire after more than 30 years in the post. Rev Alan Birss, 66, will leave in June next year at time when the Church of Scotland and the 12th-century town ...

News; Local News; Church of Scotland; Long-serving Paisley Abbey Minister Alan Birss has led his final service Mr Birss has spent more than three decades at the 12th-Century church ...

A medieval abbey has a much more modern addition, with a gargoyle shaped like the monster from the Alien film. The historic 13th Century Paisley Abbey has a gargoyle that is shaped like the famous ...

Paisley gets a bad press but the abbey is the jewel in the crown. "People will be surprised and delighted by everything they see outside and inside." From other local news sites.

Paisley Abbey was founded by thirteen monks from Much Wenlock in Shropshire. The priory was set up on the site of an old Celtic church founded by St. Mirin in the 6th century.

A mysterious medieval passageway on the riverside next to Paisley Abbey is being opened to the public for the first time this weekend as part of Doors Open Day. Considered one of the town's major ...

Dark, dank and once likened to a “loo that hasn’t been flushed for 500 years”, delving into the bowels of Paisley Abbey may not sound like a particularly pleasing way to spend a summer’s ...

If you are looking for radical political tradition, you can do worse than head to Paisley, just 20 minutes from Glasgow. In the 1820s, workers here organised to demand reform and threaten revolution.

A gargoyle on a historic 13th Century abbey causes a social media sensation with its resemblance to the monster from the Alien films.