Stately homes · West Midlands
Launde Abbey
Launde Abbey — manor house in Launde, Leicestershire, England, UK.
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Launde Abbey is a stately home in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1101. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "manor house in Launde, Leicestershire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.6312°, -0.8233°.
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Launde Abbey is located in Leicestershire, England, 14 miles east of the city of Leicester and 6 miles south west of Oakham in Rutland. The house was built on the site of the Augustinian Launde Priory. The Grade II* listed building is predominantly used as a conference and retreat centre by the Church of England dioceses of Leicester and Peterborough.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6312, -0.8233
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Harborough
- Parish
- Withcote
- Postcode
- LE15 8DS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rutland and Stamford
- Established
- 1101
- Official site
- www.laundeabbey.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q6498468 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Launde Abbey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: LaundeAbbey.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Launde Abbey?
- Launde Abbey is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.6312°, -0.8233°.
- When was Launde Abbey built?
- Launde Abbey dates to 1101 — the Norman & medieval period.
- Is Launde Abbey a listed building?
- Launde Abbey carries the heritage designation "Grade II* listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.