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Stratford Langthorne Abbey

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Stratford Langthorne Abbey — Cistercian abbey in Stratford, London, England, UK.

Stratford Langthorne Abbey

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Stratford Langthorne Abbey is a abbey in london. Established 1135. (Cistercian abbey in Stratford, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Stratford Langthorne Abbey, or the Abbey of St Mary's, Stratford Langthorne was a Cistercian monastery founded in 1135 at Stratford Langthorne — then Essex but now Stratford in the London Borough of Newham. The Abbey, also known as West Ham Abbey due to its location in the parish of West Ham, was one of the largest Cistercian abbeys in England, possessing 1,500 acres (6.07 km2) of local land, controlling over 20 manors throughout Essex.". Coordinates 51.5333°, 0.0000°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
51.5333, 0.0000
Established
1135

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