Foundation |
Alt. Name * [Formal
Name / dedication] |
Location Grid
Ref or Lat/long |
Website Links
|
Communities & history
[condition] |
Abbots Fish House, Meare |
Meare Fish House |
ST4541 |
EH *
PEH |
Believed to be the home and work place of the chief fisherman for
Glastonbury Abbey. The only one in
England.
Built 1322-1335 [A] |
Athelney Abbey [No remains] |
[The Abbey of Saint Peter,
Saint Paul
and Saint Athelwine] |
|
King Alfred's Monument with railings. Images of England 2007 *
PEH |
Benedictine monks c.888, 960 * dis. 1539 * site of church marked by a
monument |
Barlinch Priory |
|
ST9027 |
PEH |
Augustinian Canons Regular [E] |
Barrow Gurney |
Minchin Barrow |
ST5267*
Barrow Gurney |
Wiki *
GenUKI.*
British History Online. |
Benedictine nuns |
Bath
Abbey [Church Use] |
[The Abbey
Church of
Saint Peter and Saint
Paul, Bath] |
ST7464*
Bath, Somerset |
Wiki *
British History Online.*
Bath Abbey. Images of England.*
Sacred destinations. |
Nuns fd. c.676 * 'Benedictine' monks 963/4; * dis. 1539 * episcopal
diocesan cathedral 1090 * church now in parochial use [C] |
Bridgwater Friary |
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Bridgwater |
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Franciscan Friars |
Bruton Abbey |
|
Bruton |
Wiki *
PEH |
Augustinian Canons Regular priory -1525 * abbey 1525 * dis. 1533 (1553?) |
Buckland Priory, * Durston |
Minchin Buckland Preceptory? |
|
PEH |
Augustinian Canons * Knights Hospitaller nuns * site now occupied by
Buckland Farm |
Burtle Priory |
Burtle Moor Priory |
Burtle |
|
Augustinian Canons Regular |
Cannington Nunnery |
|
Cannington, Somerset |
British History Online. *
Cannington Online. *
Cannington Court - Images of England. |
Benedictine nuns (from Dorset), trns to Colwich Abbey * converted into a
mansion * reverted to nunnery |
Cleeve Abbey |
Vallis
Florida |
ST4566*
Washford/Old
Cleeve |
Wiki *
PEH *
EH |
Cistercian monks from Revesby 1186/1191-1536 (EH) [B] |
Downside Abbey [monastic] |
[The Abbey Church of Saint Gregory the Great, Downside,
Stratton-on-Fosse] |
ST6550 *
Stratton-on-the-Fosse |
Wiki
*
Images of England. |
Benedictine monks trns from
Douai
1814-present [A] |
Dunster Priory [Church Use] |
[Priory Church of
St George] |
SS9943 *
Dunster |
Images of England (1)*
Images of England (2)
*
PEH |
Benedictine monks * church in parochial use [C] |
Forde Abbey
[Reused] |
|
ST3505 * Dorset/Somerset
border |
Wiki
*
PEH |
Cistercian monks 1146/8?, 1136-1539 * claustral remains now incorporated
a mansion with public access [E] |
Glastonbury
Abbey
|
[The Abbey
Church of
Saint Mary,
Glastonbury] |
ST4938 *
Glastonbury |
Wiki *
Glastonbury Abbey - Images of England *
PEH |
Benedictine monks * now in private ownership with public access [B] |
Hinton Charterhouse Priory |
|
ST7758 *
Hinton Charterhouse |
Images of England. |
Carthusian monks * now in private ownership without public access [C] |
Ilchester Friary |
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Dominican Friars |
Ilchester Priory |
Blanchesale or
Whitehall |
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?Augustinian nuns |
Keynsham Abbey |
|
ST6568 *
Keynsham |
Images of England. |
Augustinian Canons Regular/Victorine order of Augustinian monks [E] |
Kilve Chantry |
|
Kilve |
Images of England. |
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Montacute Priory |
|
ST4916 *
Montacute |
PEH |
Cluniac monks 12thC * remains now part of Abbey Farm [E] |
Muchelney Abbey
|
|
ST4224 *
Muchelney |
Wiki *
Images of England. *
PEH *
EH |
Benedictine monks (EH) |
Portbury Priory [No remains] |
|
ST4975 |
PEH |
Austin Canons priory cell 6th century-1536. No visable
remains but 8 quire. Belong to
Bristol
Abbey |
Stavordale Priory |
|
ST7532 |
PEH |
Augustinian Canons Regular * priory church converted into a private
house [D] |
Stogursey Priory |
Stoke Courcy Priory * [The Priory Church of Saint Andrew, Stoke Courcy] |
ST2042 *
Stogursey |
|
Benedictine monks [C] |
Taunton Priory [No remains] |
[The Priory
Church of
Saint Peter and Saint
Paul, Taunton] |
ST2324 |
PEH |
Augustinian Canons Regular on new site outside Taunton * part of remains
now called Priory Barn * converted into a cricket museum [E] |
Temple
Combe |
|
ST7022 |
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Knights Templar House F. 1108 Dis. 1540 passed to Knights Hospitaller
[C] |
Templecombe Preceptory |
|
Templecombe |
British History.*
Grand Priory of Knights Templar in England and Wales |
Knights Templar |
Witham Priory [Church Use] |
Witham Abbey * [The Priory
Church
of Saint Mary, Witham] |
ST7440 *
Witham Friary |
British History Online.*
Measuring worth.com. *
Somerset Larders.com. |
Carthusian monks 1180/1 * church now in parochial use [D] |
Woodspring Priory [Reused] |
|
ST3268 |
Wiki *
Images of England. |
Augustinian Canons Regular * currently let as holiday house (NT) [C] |
Worspring Priory? |
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Yenston Priory [No remains] |
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Henstridge |
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Benedictine monks * 16thC house on site |