Rosslyn Chapel
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Rosslyn Chapel, also known as the Collegiate Chapel of Saint Matthew, is a 15th-century Episcopal chapel located in the village of Roslin in Midlothian, Scotland. The chapel was founded by William Sin
Rosslyn Chapel, August 2014
Interior of the chapel.
The chapel, ca. 1693.
Pendant keystone in the roof
William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness, last Earl of Orkney, 2nd Lord Sinclair and 11th Baron of Roslin was a Norwegian and Scottish nobleman and the builder of Rosslyn Chapel, in Midlothian.
Rosslyn Chapel
…Collegiate Chapel of Saint Matthew, is a 15th-century Episcopal chapel located in the village of Roslin in Midlothian, Scotland. The chapel was founded by William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness with a ground-breaking ceremony in 1456. After the Scottish Reformation in 1560, it was largely abandoned but, following a visit by Queen Victoria, it…
Rosslyn Chapel, founded by William Sinclair
Roslin Castle, seat of the barony
Rosslyn or Roslin Castle, seat of the Sinclairs who were Barons of Roslin, reconstruction image