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Abbeys & priories · North West England

Calder Abbey

In or near Copeland.

Calder Abbey — Savigniac monastery in Cumbria, England, UK.

Calder Abbey

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Calder Abbey is a abbey in north west. Established 1101. (Savigniac monastery in Cumbria, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Calder Abbey in Cumbria was a Savigniac monastery founded in 1134 by Ranulph de Gernon, 2nd Earl of Chester, and moved to this site following a refoundation in 1142. It became Cistercian in 1148.". Coordinates 54.4441°, -3.4647°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
54.4441, -3.4647
Established
1101

Sources

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