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The street is served by two Luas light rail stops, one at Jervis Street and Abbey Street Luas stop near O'Connell Street. About 1 km in length, it is divided into Abbey Street Upper (west end), Abbey Street Middle and Abbey Street Lower (east end). Abbey Street Old is a laneway to the rear of the buildings on the south side of Abbey Street Lower.
Originally known as Abbey House with a stucco front from 1825 and containing a building from the 17th and 18th centuries. There is a central projection, Gothic porch with renaissance moulds. Inside there is a room with 17th- and 18th-century panelling and a staircase with turned balusters, square newel and moulded string.
Adelphi Cinema. This 2,304-seat Art Moderne style movie palace was designed by William R. Glen, (assisted by local Irish architect Robert Donnelly) for the Associated British Cinemas (ABC) circuit and opened on 12 January 1939 with Errol Flynn in The Adventures of Robin Hood.
The name Abbey Hulton is derived from 'hilltown' (Anglo-Saxon hyll + tūn; Middle English hil, hull + toun; 13th & 14th century Hulton) [2] with the addition of 'abbey' from the Cistercian abbey founded here in 1223. [3] It is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Heltone, in Pirehill Hundred, when it was held by Robert of Stafford. [4]
[1] [6] [7] By 1204 the Benedictine Priory of St. Andrew of the Ards was built about 2 miles north of Ballyhalbert in the Ards Peninsula. It became known as Blackabbey from the colour of the clothes worn by the monks, and to distinguish it from the Cistercian house of Grey Abbey nearby, on the shores of Strangford Lough.
The following is a list of the monastic houses in Nottinghamshire, England.. Alien houses are included, as are smaller establishments such as cells and notable monastic granges (particularly those with resident monks), and also camerae of the military orders of monks (Knights Templar and Knights Hospitaller).
nuns and monks — double house founded c.666 by St Erkenwald son of Anna, King of the East Angles; destroyed in raids by the Danes 870; refounded 946-951 Benedictine nuns refounded 965-75 by King Edgar and St Dunstan dissolved 14 November 1539; granted to Edward, Lord Clinton 1551/2 St Mary St Mary and St Ethelburgha _____ Berking Abbey ...
The Borden house at 92 Second Street in the late 1800s. From 1872 to 1892, the house was the property of Andrew Borden, Lizzie's father, who was a bank president [3] and a member of Fall River high society. [4] After buying the house, Andrew Borden altered it so that instead of it being two apartments it would become one home for him and his ...