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Cathedrals · West Midlands

Croxden Abbey

Croxden Abbey is a cathedral in the United Kingdom.

Croxden Abbey, display of excavated artefacts, Effigy of a cross-legged knight - geograph.org.uk - 7029627

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Best time of year
Year-round

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Croxden Abbey is a cathedral in england west midlands, 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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Croxden Abbey, also known as "Abbey of the Vale of St. Mary at Croxden", was a Cistercian abbey at Croxden, Staffordshire, United Kingdom. A daughter house of the abbey in Aunay-sur-Odon, Normandy, the abbey was founded by Bertram III de Verdun of Alton Castle, Staffordshire, in the 12th century. The abbey was dissolved in 1538.

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Coordinates
52.9544, -1.9036
Address
Croxden, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Established
1101

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Croxden Abbey?
Croxden Abbey is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.9544°, -1.9036°.
When was Croxden Abbey built?
Croxden Abbey dates to 1101.
What denomination is Croxden Abbey?
Croxden Abbey is affiliated with Christianity.