Abbeys & priories · South East England
Amesbury Abbey
In or near Amesbury.
Amesbury Abbey — former abbey in the United Kingdom.
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Amesbury Abbey is a abbey in south east. (Benedictine abbey in Wiltshire, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Amesbury Abbey was a Benedictine abbey of women at Amesbury in Wiltshire, England, founded by Queen Ælfthryth in about the year 979 on what may have been the site of an earlier monastery. The abbey was dissolved in 1177 by Henry II, who founded in its place a house of the Order of Fontevraud, known as Amesbury Priory.". Coordinates 51.1719°, -1.7843°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 51.1719, -1.7843
Sources
- wikidata: Q4745900 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Amesbury Abbey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Amesbury Abbey.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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