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Witham Charterhouse

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Witham Charterhouse — former Carthusian abbey in Witham, Somerset, England, UK.

Witham Charterhouse

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Witham Charterhouse is a abbey in south east. Established 1200. (Former Carthusian abbey in Witham, Somerset, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Witham Charterhouse, also Witham Priory, at Witham Friary, Somerset, was established in 1178/79, the earliest of the ten medieval Carthusian houses (charterhouses) in England. It was suppressed in the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1539.". Coordinates 51.1739°, -2.3476°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
51.1739, -2.3476
Established
1200

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