Athelney, The Abbey of

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• The Abbey of Athelney —     The Abbey of Athelney     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Abbey of Athelney     The Abbey of Athelney, established in the County of Somerset, England, was founded by King Alfred, A.D. 888, as a religious house for monks of the Order of St.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Athelney Abbey — Infobox monastery name = Athelney Abbey order = Benedictine mother = established = 888 disestablished = 1540 diocese = churches = founder = King Alfred dedication = people = location = Athelney, Somerset, England oscoor = gbmappingsmall|ST346293… …   Wikipedia

• Athelney — infobox UK place country = England latitude= 51.05554 longitude= 2.93107 official name= Athelney population = shire district= Sedgemoor shire county = Somerset region= South West England Ambulance= South Western constituency westminster=… …   Wikipedia

• Malmesbury Abbey — The main entrance (the South Porch) seen from the graveyard. This picture shows the modern extent of the Abbey Malmesbury Abbey, at Malmesbury in Wiltshire, England, was founded as a Benedictine monastery around 676 by the scholar poet Aldhelm, a …   Wikipedia

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• Westminster Abbey — For other uses, see Westminster Abbey (disambiguation). Westminster Abbey The Abbey s western façade Location: City of Westminst …   Wikipedia

• Edward the Confessor — St. Edward the Confessor EDWARD(US) REX. Edward the Confessor enthroned , opening scene of the Bayeux Tapestry King of England Reign 8 June 1042 – 5 January 1066 …   Wikipedia

• St Augustine's Abbey — For other uses, see St Augustine s Abbey (disambiguation). Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine s Abbey, and St. Martin s Church * UNESCO World Heritage Site …   Wikipedia

• Muchelney Abbey — Muchelney parish church. In the foreground are the ruins of the main Abbey building Muchelney Abbey is an English Heritage property in the village of Muchelney in the Somerset Levels …   Wikipedia

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