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  2. Glastonbury Abbey - Wikipedia

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    Glastonbury Abbey was a monastery in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. ... Lady Chapel interior. The great church was 220 feet (67 m) in length and 45 feet (14 m) wide. ...

  3. Abbot's Kitchen, Glastonbury - Wikipedia

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    The kitchen was part of the opulent abbot's house, begun under Abbot John de Breynton (1334–1342). It is one of the best preserved medieval kitchens in Europe and the only substantial monastic building surviving at Glastonbury Abbey. [5] The abbot's kitchen has been the only building at Glastonbury Abbey to survive intact.

  4. George Hotel and Pilgrims' Inn, Glastonbury - Wikipedia

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    Having once been the Pilgrims' Inn of Glastonbury Abbey, by the mid-nineteenth century the building was known as the George Hotel. [7] The current name preserves both. The first record of the building is from 1439 when the tenant was N. Kynge. In 1493 Abbot John Selwood gave a "new" building to the abbey chamberlain. [8]

  5. Page from 800-year-old bible on display at Glastonbury Abbey

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    The original work was created by the abbey’s monks in the Middle Ages and disappeared during the English Reformation. Page from 800-year-old bible on display at Glastonbury Abbey Skip to main ...

  6. Church of Our Lady St Mary of Glastonbury - Wikipedia

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    The church sits along Magdalene Street facing the medieval Abbot's Kitchen across the road in Glastonbury Abbey. On the same site once stood the original Catholic church in an old converted stable, which was pulled down in 1938. [2] Behind the church there was once the St Louis Convent school, which operated from 1925 until 1984. [3]

  7. Glastonbury - Wikipedia

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    Ruins of Glastonbury Abbey. Glastonbury may have been a site of religious importance in pre-Christian times. [122] The abbey was founded by Britons, and dates to at least the early 7th century, although later medieval Christian legend claimed that the abbey was founded by Joseph of Arimathea in the 1st century.

  8. Grade I listed buildings in Mendip - Wikipedia

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    Glastonbury is the site of the Abbey, where construction started in the 7th century, [5] and its associated buildings. The ruined St Michael's church, damaged in an earthquake of 1275 , [ 6 ] stands on Glastonbury Tor , where the site shows evidence of occupation from Neolithic times and the Dark Ages . [ 7 ]

  9. Glastonbury outside the festival: The best places to stay ...

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    Glastonbury, famed for its festival, mythology and mystical tor, is magic to visit in every month of the year.. The quirky town may be synonymous with mud-caked tents, punctured air beds and ...