Pilgrimage in Medieval Scotland

by Peter Yeoman

This account of the nature and significance of Scottish medieval pilgrimage looks at the various sites and the saints associated with them. These places range from local holy wells, trees, and crosses to famous destinations such as St. Andrews and Whithorn. Ultimately, we learn the reasons why people embarked on these pilgrimages, and what experiences they faced during their journey.

Genres: Nonfiction

128 pages, Paperback

First published June 30, 2003