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Abbeys & priories · West Midlands

Blackfriars

In or near Gloucester.

Blackfriars — former friary in Gloucester, England.

Blackfriars

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Blackfriars is a abbey in west midlands. Established 1201. (Former friary in Gloucester, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Blackfriars, Gloucester, England, founded about 1239, is one of the most complete surviving Dominican black friaries in England. Now owned by English Heritage and restored in 1960, it is currently leased to Gloucester City Council and used for weddings, concerts, exhibitions, guided tours, filming, educational events and private hires.". Coordinates 51.8641°, -2.2489°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
51.8641, -2.2489
Established
1201

Sources

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