Lesnes Abbey (805 bytes)
1: ...], de Luci resigned his office and retired to the Abbey, where he died three months later. He was buried ...

Abbey (48455 bytes)
1: ...ee also [[Abbey (bank)]], [[Abbey Theatre]] and [[Abbey, Saskatchewan]]''
3: ...sance]]. A '''convent''' is the usual term for an abbey of [[nun]]s.
21: | [[image:abbey_01.png]] ||
45: | [[image:abbey_02.png]] ||
52: == [[Benedictine abbey]]s ==

Coombe Abbey (1071 bytes)
1: '''Coombe Abbey''' is a historic mansion house and country park i...
3: Coombe Abbey was founded as a [[monastery]] in the 12th centur...
9: ...ow a popular nature reserve and country park. The Abbey itself is now a hotel.
12: *[http://www.coombeabbey.com/ Official website]

Alcester Abbey (385 bytes)
6: The Abbey's many endowments included the Chapel of St.James...
8: [[Category:Abbeys in England]]

Beauchief Abbey (1940 bytes)
1: '''Beauchief Abbey''' is an [[abbey]] in [[Sheffield]], [[England]].
3: ...and [[refectory]]. A stream provided water to the Abbey and to fish ponds.
7: ...[Beauchief Hall]] using stone from the now ruined Abbey. In [[1923]] the estate was purchased by Mr [[Fra...
9: ...shponds still exist. [[Parkbank Wood]] behind the Abbey is an Ancient Woodland and the surrounding landsc...

Abbey of Luxeuil (4226 bytes)
1: The '''Abbey of Luxeuil''' (Departement of [[Haute-Saône]] in ...
3: ...ficer of the palace at [[Childebert]]'s court, an abbey church was built with a sense of triumph within t...
5: ...on of the passionate and learned Irish monks, the abbey that was dedicated to Saint Peter at Luxeuil soon...
11: ...t of the community. The few survivors rebuilt the abbey, but monastery and the small town that clustered ...
13: ...uilt over by the modern town, but the fine Gothic abbey church, built in the 14th century, was not destro...

Lynn Abbey (1061 bytes)
1: ...ieves World books. They divorced in [[1993]] and Abbey moved to [[Oklahoma City]]. She continued to wri...
4: *[http://www.lynnabbey.com/ Lynn Abbey's Website]
5: .../www.sfsite.com/11a/la139.htm Interview with Lynn Abbey]
10: [[it:Lynn Abbey]]
11: [[Category:1948 births|Abbey, Lynn]]

New Melleray Abbey (3371 bytes)
1: ...ay Abbey, [[Peosta, Iowa]]. This image shows the Abbey from the southwest.]]
2: ...located about 15 miles southwest of Dubuque. The Abbey is located in the [[Archdiocese of Dubuque]]. Th...
4: ... their food comes from the fields surrounding the Abbey.
9: ...rst six monks arrived at the present sight of the abbey. This was after the Trappists were invited to se...
16: ... was able to convert the entire north wing of the Abbey into a permanent chapel. The chapel features a v...

Polesworth Abbey (265 bytes)
1: '''Polesworth Abbey''' is a [[Benedictine]] nunnery near [[Birmingham...
6: [[Category:Abbeys in England]]

Cork Abbey (315 bytes)
1: ...City]] is a remnant of the former [[Augustinian]] Abbey.

Killone Abbey (737 bytes)
1: [[Killone]] Abbey, situated on the banks of Killone Lake some 3 mil...
3: ...l House]], and include substantial remains of the abbey church together with a [[crypt]]. A narrow (and ...

Anglesey Abbey (3375 bytes)
1: '''Anglesey Abbey''' is a stately home, formerly a priory, in the v...
8: ...time the building's name was changed to 'Anglesey Abbey', which sounded grander than the original 'Angles...
10: ... at the house. On his death, Huttleston left the abbey to the National Trust.

Faversham Abbey (394 bytes)
1: '''Faversham Abbey''' was a monastery immediately to the north-east ...
5: .../www.faversham.org/history/favabbey.asp Faversham Abbey] - concise information page with pictures courtes...
9: [[Category:Abbeys in England]]

Denny Abbey (3047 bytes)
1: '''Denny Abbey''' is a former [[abbey]] near [[Waterbeach]], six miles (10 km) north of...
3: ...rn, but the nave was demolished. In [[1628]] the abbey passed into private ownership. [[Pembroke Colleg...
5: ...er transferred them to [[English Heritage]]. The abbey, partially restored in the [[1980s]], is now open...
10: *''Denny Abbey Guide'', English Heritage 1990, ISBN 1850742634
13: [[Category:Abbeys in England]]

Mepkin Abbey (1632 bytes)
1: ...ery]] in [[Berkeley County, South Carolina]]. The abbey is located near [[Moncks Corner, South Carolina|M...
6: ...g the garden to the Trappist Order's [[Gethsemani Abbey]] for use by the order.
8: ...] to found the Abbey. With a few limitations, the Abbey and the Mepkin Gardens are open to the public on ...
10: *[http://www.mepkinabbey.org/home.htm The Mepkin Abbey web site]

Luffield Abbey (808 bytes)
1: '''Luffield Abbey''' is a [[village]] in the very north of [[Buckin...
3: ...Lufa's field'. There was no trace of the ancient abbey in a [[land survey]] conducted in [[1732]].
6: [[Category:Abbeys in England]]

Whitby Abbey (997 bytes)
1: ...bey_ruins.tww.jpg|thumb|240px|The ruins of Whitby Abbey]]
3: '''Whitby Abbey''' is a [[ruins|ruined]] [[monastery]] sited on [...
5: ...nry VIII of England|Henry VIII]] in [[1540]]. The abbey buildings fell into ruins, and were mined for sto...
7: Another image: [[:Image:beautiful_britain_whitby_abbey.jpg|a view from across the harbour]]
9: [[Category:Abbeys in England]]

Abbey Park (586 bytes)
1: '''Abbey Park''' is a public park in [[Leicester]], [[Engl...
3: ...s the remains of the [[12th century]] [[Leicester Abbey]] that was dissolved by [[Henry VIII of England|H...

Edward Abbey (8713 bytes)
1: [[image:abbey_tv.jpg|thumb|right|Edward Abbey, having shot out his "[[Tee vee|Tee Vee]]"]]
3: '''Edward Paul Abbey''' ([[January 29]], [[1927]] - [[March 14]], [[19...
7: ...ous works, [[1968]]'s ''Desert Solitaire'', which Abbey described "...not [as] a travel guide, bu...
9: ... nature narratives in American literature. In it, Abbey vividly describes the physical landscape around h...
11: ...e controversy intensified with the publication of Abbey's most famous work of fiction, ''[[The Monkey Wre...

Fonthill Abbey (2982 bytes)
1: ...gif|thumb|right|300px|Fonthill Abbey]]'''Fonthill Abbey''' - also known as '''Beckford's Folly''' - was a...
3: Fonthill Abbey was a brainchild of [[William Thomas Beckford]], ...
5: Construction of the abbey begun [[1795]] in Beckford's estate near [[Hindon...
13: The abbey part was decorated with silver, gold, red and pur...
15: ...oratio Nelson]] and [[Lady Hamilton]] visited the Abbey.

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