Which rural village lies near a medieval abbey in England?
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Thornton Abbey Thornton Abbey was a medieval abbey located close to the small North Lincolnshire village of Thornton Curtis, near Ulceby.
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Ulceby, North Lincolnshire Ulceby is a village, civil parish and post town in North Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 0.5 mi north from the A180 road, 10 mi north-west from Grimsby and 14 mi east from Scunthorpe. Ulceby is a rural village surrounded by fields, farms and the nearby villages of Habrough, Wootton and Croxton.
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Rode, Somerset Rode (formerly Road) is a village in Somerset, England located 5 mi northeast of Frome and 5 mi southwest of Trowbridge. The village was formerly in Wiltshire, before being transferred to neighbouring Somerset.
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Whixall Whixall is a small and rural village and civil parish in Shropshire, England, which is documented in the Domesday Book as having been in existence in 1086.
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Bersham Bersham (Welsh: "Y Bers" ) is a small Welsh village in the suburbs of the county borough of Wrexham that lies next to the River Clywedog. Wrexham owes a large amount of its original industrial heritage to Bersham, but despite this the village still retains a rural feeling.
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Bolton Abbey Bolton Abbey is an estate in Wharfedale in North Yorkshire, England, which takes its name from the ruins of the 12th-century Augustinian monastery—now generally known as Bolton Priory. It sits within the landscape of the Yorkshire Dales, adjacent to the village of Bolton Abbey.
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Crondall Crondall is a village and large, rural civil parish in the north east of Hampshire, England and all that remains of the Crondall Hundred also surveyed in the Domesday Book of 1086. The village is on gentle slopes of the low western end of the North Downs range, has the remains of a Roman villa. The Crondall Hoard was a relatively large Anglo-Saxon and Merovingian coins find in the parish and despite the English Reformation, Winchester Cathedral (or its Dean and Chapter) held the chief manors representing much of its land from 975 until 1861.
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Elmhurst, Staffordshire Elmhurst is a small village and civil parish within Lichfield District, in Staffordshire, England. It is located approximately 1.5 miles north of Lichfield. The village is rural in nature consisting of a few farms and a small amount of private houses. It was once the site of Elmhurst Hall, a large country residence which once hosted King Edward VII when he visited Lichfield for the centenary of the Staffordshire Yeomanry in 1894.
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Baverstock Baverstock is a small village and former civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about 7 mi west of Salisbury. The village has 10 private dwellings, a church and several farm buildings. The manor of Hurdcott, a hamlet of a few houses, lies to the south east of the village (not to be confused with Hurdcott near Winterbourne Earls).
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Studley Roger Studley Roger is a small village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England, and it is about 1 mile west of the historical market town of Ripon. The population of the civil parish was 175 at the 2011 Census. Neighbouring the village of Studley Roger is Studley Royal Park which contains the remains of Fountains Abbey and is a World Heritage Site.
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Shap Abbey Shap Abbey was a monastic religious house of the Premonstratensian order on the western bank of the River Lowther in the civil parish of Shap Rural, around 1.5 mi from the village of Shap, in the Eden District of Cumbria, England. The site is in the care of English Heritage and managed on its behalf by the Lake District National Park.
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Monkton Deverill Monkton Deverill (anciently known as East Monkton) is a village and former civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about five miles south of Warminster and four miles northeast of Mere. It stands on the River Wylye and forms part of a group of villages known as the Upper Deverills.
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Abbeystead Abbeystead is a small, picturesque hamlet located in the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in Lancashire, England. Abbeystead lies close to the Trough of Bowland but even in medieval times, was considered part of Wyresdale rather than within the domain of that powerful local magnate, the Lord of Bowland, so-called Lord of the Fells. Abbeystead is located in the civil and ecclesiastical parish of Over Wyresdale.
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Newnham Castle Newnham Castle was a medieval castle in the village of Newnham, Kent, England.
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Upottery Upottery (originally Up Ottery) is a small village, civil parish and former manor in East Devon, England. It is situated in the valley of the River Otter, from which it derives its name. The northern boundary of the parish lies on the border between Devon and Somerset. Clockwise from there it is surrounded by the Devon parishes of Yarcombe, Stockland, Cotleigh, Monkton, Luppitt and Clayhidon. Parts of the parish church of St Mary the Virgin date from the 12th century. The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of the parish as 701. "Upottery" lies in the electoral ward of Otterhead which had a population at the United Kingdom Census 2011 of 2,201.
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Jedburgh Abbey Jedburgh Abbey, a ruined Augustinian abbey which was founded in the 12th century, is situated in the town of Jedburgh, in the Scottish Borders 10 mi north of the border with England at Carter Bar. Jedburgh is the largest town on the A68 between Newcastle upon Tyne and the Scottish capital, Edinburgh.
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Hopton Castle, Shropshire Hopton Castle is a small village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England.
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Lower Roddlesworth Reservoir Lower Roddlesworth Reservoir is a reservoir on the River Roddlesworth close to Abbey Village in Lancashire.
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Clonard Abbey Clonard Abbey (Irish, "Cluain Eraird", or "Cluain Iraird", "Erard's Meadow") was an early medieval monastery situated on the River Boyne in the Republic of Ireland, just beside the traditional boundary line of the northern and southern halves of Ireland in modern County Meath. The village of Clonard is nearby.
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Titchfield Abbey Titchfield Abbey is a medieval abbey and later country house, located in the village of Titchfield near Fareham in Hampshire, England. The abbey was founded in 1222 for Premonstratensian canons, an austere order of priests. The abbey was a minor house of its order, and became neither wealthy nor influential during its three centuries of monastic life; the inhabitants were devoted to scholarship, as shown by their very impressive library.
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Abbey Gate, Kent Abbey Gate is a village in the borough of Maidstone in Kent, England.
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Abbey, Renfrewshire Abbey, or sometimes Abbey Paisley, is a civil parish in Renfrewshire, Scotland traditionally centred on the towns of Paisley and Johnstone and including the smaller settlements of Elderslie, Inkerman, Hurlet, Nitshill, the Dovecothall area of Barrhead, and the hamlets of Thorn and Quarrelton, now subsumed into Johnstone. The parish owes its name to Paisley Abbey, the central religious site in the county and the parish church.