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This is a list of former monastic buildings in England that continue in use as parish churches or chapels of ease.. Bath Abbey. Nearly a thousand religious houses (abbeys, priories and friaries) were founded in England and Wales during the medieval period, accommodating monks, friars or nuns who had taken vows of obedience, poverty and chastity; each house was led by an abbot or abbess, or by ...
22 May 1969 [3] Reference no. 1057541. Location of Chapel Cleeve Manor in Somerset. Chapel Cleeve Manor in Chapel Cleeve, Somerset, England started life in the 1450s as a pilgrims' hostel. It was enlarged in the 19th and 20th centuries when it was a private house and then a hotel. It is a Grade II* listed building.
The town-centre site of Bognor Regis's former parish church, St John the Baptist's, has been occupied by shops since the church was demolished in 1972. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) In the English county of West Sussex, many former chapels, churches and other places of worship ...
St Clement's Church served the Halton area of Hastings from 1839 until its demolition in 1970. In the English county of East Sussex, many former chapels, churches and other places of worship have been demolished without direct replacement. Declining congregations, structural problems, commercial redevelopment, wartime bombing and many other reasons have contributed to the loss of more than 70 ...
Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is an Anglican church in the City of Westminster, London, England. Since 1066, it has been the location of the coronations of 40 English and British monarchs and a burial site for 18 English, Scottish, and British monarchs.
The nave of the Abbey church is in a mixture of Romanesque and Gothic styles. The first abbey at Buckfast was founded as a Benedictine monastery in 1018. [4] [5] The abbey was believed to be founded by either Aethelweard (Aylward), Earldorman of Devon, [5] or King Cnut. [6]
Image Name Dates Notes Coordinates Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex: Chapel of St Peter-on-the-Wall; original dedication uncertain 654 – 664: Founded by St Cedd in 653 after a mission to the East Saxons from London by St Mellitus failed in c. 616. [4] Cedd's chosen site was the former Roman Saxon Shore fort of Othona. [5]
The chapel stands in an elevated position overlooking Hebden Bridge. Attached to the rear of the chapel is the former manse, converted into a school in 1890. The chapel closed in 2001, and is now a venue for concerts and other events. [33] [34] [35] II* Todmorden Unitarian Church: Todmorden, West Yorkshire