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We were inspired by the life of St Ninian and his activities as an evangelist and missionary during a visit to Whithorn in around 1995. The archaeological dig is extensive and is a fascinating investigation into the history of what was a centre of Christianity and monasticism in the 5th and 6th centuries.
If you are interested in finding more detailed historical information about the life of St Ninian, we suggest you visit these pages in particular: