Cathedrals · South East England
Nashdom
Nashdom is a cathedral in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
About
Nashdom is a cathedral in england south east, United Kingdom — the principal church of its diocese. Cathedrals are seats of bishops in the Church of England, the Roman Catholic Church, and other Christian denominations across Britain.
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From the Wikipedia article
Nashdom, also known as Nashdom Abbey, is a former country house and former Anglican Benedictine abbey in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England. Designed in Neo-Georgian style by architect Edwin Lutyens, it is a Grade II* listed building. It was converted into apartments in 1997. The gardens are Grade II listed in the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.
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Background
History
The Anglican Benedictine community of Caldey Abbey, Pembrokeshire, converted to Roman Catholicism in 1913, with the exception of a small Anglican remnant, which moved into Abbey House at Pershore Abbey, Worcestershire. The new community was formally established in May 1914, though it had only one professed monk and two oblates. In 1915 the monk, Anselm Mardon, converted to Rome and went back to Caldey. Denys Prideaux, one of the oblates, was appointed warden, and in 1922 became the first abbot. The community soon found itself in need of more space. The Dolgoroukis' agent, Ewart, was a friend of the community, and alerted it to Nashdom's availability. The community bought Nashdom in May 1924…
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- Coordinates
- 51.5500, -0.6746
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Nashdom?
- Nashdom is in South East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5500°, -0.6746°.
- What denomination is Nashdom?
- Nashdom is affiliated with Christianity.