Abbeys & priories · Mid Wales
Moccas Monastery
In or near Staunton on Wye.
Moccas Monastery is a abbey in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Moccas Monastery is an abbey, priory, or monastic site in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 52.0836°, -2.9392°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Lugg SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Moccas Monastery was an early mediaeval monastery near Moccas in Herefordshire, England at grid reference SO35654327. Neither the foundation nor dissolution date is known.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.0836, -2.9392
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Moccas
- Postcode
- HR2 9LH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire
Sources
- wikidata: Q6887486 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Moccas Monastery (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Moccas War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.8 km
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Abbeys & priories · 0.8 km
Monnington on Wye
Historic churches · 1.0 km
Brobury with Monnington on Wye
Natural landmarks · 1.1 km
Moccas Castle
Castles · 1.1 km
Moccas Castle
Literary houses · 1.2 km
Brobury
Other places · 1.7 km
Blakemere
Other places · 1.9 km
Bycross Farm Campsite
Campsites · 2.0 km
Staunton on Wye War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.1 km
Churchyard cross in St Leonard's churchyard
Historic churches · 2.2 km
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Moccas War Memorial
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Brobury with Monnington on Wye
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moccas Monastery?
- Moccas Monastery is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR2 9LH), in the parish of Moccas.
- What is Moccas Monastery?
- Moccas Monastery is a abbey in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Moccas Monastery?
- Drivers can use postcode HR2 9LH.
- Is Moccas Monastery a protected site?
- Yes — Moccas Monastery is part of the River Lugg SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Moccas Monastery?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HR2 9LH. It sits within the Hereford and South Herefordshire parliamentary constituency.