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Abbeys & priories · East Midlands

Burton Abbey

In or near Burton upon Trent.

Burton Abbey — abbey in Burton, East Staffordshire, England, UK.

Burton Abbey

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Burton Abbey is a abbey in east midlands. Established 1001. Wikipedia notes: "Burton Abbey at Burton upon Trent in Staffordshire, England, was founded in the 7th or 9th century by St Modwen or Modwenna. It was refounded in 1003 as a Benedictine abbey by the thegn Wulfric Spott.". Coordinates 52.8008°, -1.6294°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
52.8008, -1.6294
Established
1001

Sources

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