Cholsey Abbey was an Anglo-Saxon nunnery in Cholsey in the English county of Berkshire (now Oxfordshire), which was founded in 986. After King Edward... 2 KB (176 words) - 10:45, 3 March 2024 |
Glastonbury Abbey was a monastery in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. Its ruins, a grade I listed building and scheduled ancient monument, are open as... 56 KB (5,913 words) - 05:49, 31 October 2023 |
The first Benedictine abbey was followed by a Savignac, later Cistercian, abbey constructed on the site of the current abbey in 1134. The monastery was... 41 KB (4,384 words) - 06:50, 9 April 2024 |
by royal charter, thus founding what will become Wolverhampton. 986 Cholsey Abbey, a nunnery, is founded in the upper Thames valley by dowager queen Ælfthryth... 21 KB (2,210 words) - 11:37, 11 January 2024 |
The Abbey Church of St Mary the Virgin, Tewkesbury, commonly known as Tewkesbury Abbey, is located in the town of Tewkesbury in the ceremonial county of... 31 KB (3,210 words) - 13:27, 29 April 2024 |
book of translated homilies to him. He also advised Æthelred to found Cholsey Abbey in Berkshire (the site is now in Oxfordshire), in honour of King Edward... 10 KB (1,042 words) - 15:50, 20 February 2024 |
The Abbey of Bury St Edmunds was once among the richest Benedictine monasteries in England, until its dissolution in 1539. It is in the town that grew... 15 KB (1,941 words) - 05:48, 21 March 2024 |
position he was removed from in 975. Germanus may have become abbot of Cholsey Abbey in 992. Although Germanus's name is not Anglo-Saxon, Byrhtferth, a contemporary... 9 KB (1,035 words) - 17:28, 2 December 2021 |
Hithercroft Road and Cholsey continued in use to serve the now demolished maltings until 1981 when BR removed the junction at Cholsey. However, the line... 73 KB (8,455 words) - 12:46, 4 April 2024 |
Abingdon Abbey Bicester Priory Bruern Abbey Burford Priory Charney Manor Cholsey Abbey Clanfield Preceptory Clattercote Priory Cogges Priory Cold Norton... 51 KB (1,524 words) - 13:09, 26 June 2023 |
The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Monkwearmouth–Jarrow, known simply as Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey (Latin: Monasterii Wirimutham-Gyruum)... 23 KB (2,438 words) - 15:40, 25 March 2024 |
The Abbey Church of the Holy Cross (commonly known as Shrewsbury Abbey) is an ancient foundation in Shrewsbury, the county town of Shropshire, England... 99 KB (10,108 words) - 10:14, 6 January 2024 |
Sherborne Abbey, otherwise the Abbey Church of St. Mary the Virgin, is a Church of England church in Sherborne in the English county of Dorset. It has... 56 KB (6,928 words) - 16:26, 24 April 2024 |
List of monastic houses in England (redirect from Abbeys and priories in England) Monastic houses in England include abbeys, priories and friaries, among other monastic religious houses. The sites are listed by modern (post-1974) county... 25 KB (2,841 words) - 19:45, 11 October 2023 |
Ramsey Abbey was a Benedictine abbey in Ramsey, Huntingdonshire (now part of Cambridgeshire), England. It was founded about AD 969 and dissolved in 1539... 16 KB (1,863 words) - 16:31, 25 March 2024 |