Abbeys & priories · North East England
Shap Abbey
Shap Abbey — abbey in the Eden District of Cumbria, England, UK.
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Shap Abbey is a abbey in north east. Established 1101. (Abbey in Cumbria, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Shap Abbey was a religious house of the Premonstratensian order of Canons regular situated on the western bank of the River Lowther in the civil parish of Shap Rural, around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the village of Shap, in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. The site is in the care of English Heritage and managed on its behalf by the Lake District National Park.". Coordinates 54.5287°, -2.6989°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 54.5287, -2.6989
- Established
- 1101
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q2820725 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Shap Abbey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Cumbria-ShapAbbey.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Castles · Scottish Lowlands
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