Cathedrals · South East England
Boxley Abbey
Boxley Abbey is a cathedral in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
About
Boxley Abbey is a cathedral in england south east, United Kingdom — the principal church of its diocese, dating from 1101. Cathedrals are seats of bishops in the Church of England, the Roman Catholic Church, and other Christian denominations across Britain.
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From the Wikipedia article
Boxley Abbey was a Cistercian monastery in Sandling, near Maidstone in Kent, England. It sits at the foot of the North Downs and falls within the parish of Boxley. The abbey was founded around 1146, and dissolved in 1538. Its ruins can be found north of Maidstone, just northeast of the M20-A229 Sandling Interchange.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.3002, 0.5248
- Established
- 1101
Sources
- wikidata: Q895699 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Boxley Abbey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Boxley Abbey?
- Boxley Abbey is in South East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.3002°, 0.5248°.
- When was Boxley Abbey built?
- Boxley Abbey dates to 1101.
- What denomination is Boxley Abbey?
- Boxley Abbey is affiliated with Christianity.