List of oldest buildings in Scotland

Columns: Building | Location | Council area | First built | Use | Notes
Jedburgh Abbey | Jedburgh | Scottish Borders | Post 1150 | Abbey | The choir dates to the second quarter of the 12th century and the church was complete by the middle of the 13th century | St. Magnus Cathedral | Kirkwall | Orkney | Commenced 1167 | Cathedral | The building was raised in honour of Magnus Erlendsson , Earl of Orkney by Earl Rögnvald Kali | Bishop 's Palace , Kirkwall | Kirkwall | Orkney | c. 1167 | Residence | Built for William the Old , Bishop of Orkney , Haakon IV of Norway died here in 1263 | Kilwinning Abbey | Kilwinning | North Ayrshire | 1190 | Abbey | An arch has a Norman style capital bearing two carved figures | St Magnus 's Church | Egilsay | Orkney | Late 12th century | Church | A church existed here in 1116 , but the current building , with its distinctive round tower , may date from later that century | Kildalton Chapel | Islay | Argyll and Bute | Late 12th century | Church | The churchyard has a collection of grave slabs and contains the 8th-century Kildalton Cross | St Blane 's Church , Kingarth | Kingarth | Argyll and Bute | 12th century | Church | A 12th-century Romanesque building consisting of a nave and chancel , the enclosing wall and parts of the church may be pre-Norse

Example questions:
Since when has this Scottish city been recognized as the capital city in which this category A listed building with Romanesque architecture is located ? | Under whose leadership was this 12th century abbey founded on this island that was attacked by English raiders during the Wars of Scottish Independence ? | Which 12th century Scottish castle is found near this royal residence that has an abbey founded by King David I. ? | Where is the administrative center of this council area , that has the finest surviving Celtic cross in Scotland found ? | Which event caused this 12th century Scottish cathedral located 10 miles ( 16 km ) southeast of Dundee to fall into disuse ?

Answers:
the 15th century | Bishop of Dunkeld | Edinburgh Castle | Lochgilphead | 16th-century Scottish Reformation