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Blanchland Abbey

Blanchland Abbey — monastery in Blanchland, Northumberland, England, UK.

Blanchland Abbey

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Blanchland Abbey is a abbey in lowlands. Established 1101. (Monastery in Blanchland, Northumberland, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Blanchland Abbey at Blanchland, in the English county of Northumberland, was founded as a premonstratensian priory in 1165 by Walter de Bolbec II, and was a daughter house of Croxton Abbey in Leicestershire. It became an abbey in the late 13th century.". Coordinates 54.8483°, -2.0539°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
54.8483, -2.0539
Established
1101

Sources

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