Abbeys & priories · North West England
Sawley Abbey
In or near Clitheroe.
Sawley Abbey — Cistercian monastery in Sawley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
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Sawley Abbey is a abbey in north west. Established 1101. (Historic site in Sawley, Lancashire.) Wikipedia notes: "Sawley Abbey was an abbey of Cistercian monks in the village of Sawley, Lancashire, in England. Created as a daughter-house of Newminster Abbey, it existed from 1149 until its dissolution in 1536, during the reign of King Henry VIII.". Coordinates 53.9134°, -2.3394°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 53.9134, -2.3394
- Established
- 1101
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q2228344 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Sawley Abbey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Sawley Abbey 2.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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