Sawley Abbey was an abbey of Cistercian monks in the village of Sawley, Lancashire, in England (and historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire). Created...

Sawley fell under the Earl of Northumberland's Percy fee rather than being part of the neighbouring Lordship of Bowland. Sawley Abbey, a ruined abbey...

manuscript was probably copied at Durham Priory before being given to Sawley Abbey (now in Lancashire) in the early 13th century. The map is oval in shape...

England (1437) Sawley Abbey, Lancashire, England (1148 Newminster): 44  Sawtry Abbey, Cambridgeshire, England (1147 Rievaulx) Sibton Abbey, Suffolk, England...

The abbey established daughter houses at Pipewell Abbey in Northamptonshire, at Sawley Abbey near Clitheroe in Lancashire, and at Roche Abbey near Rotherham...

stone was laid by Henry de Lacy in June 1296. The move caused concern at Sawley Abbey, just 7 miles away. The Cistercian monks there complained that they had...

chosen by the monks of Sawley Abbey, a granddaughter of Fountains (the abbey having been founded in 1147 by Newminster Abbey in Northumberland, itself...

England, "Sawley Abbey Ruins (1072099)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 21 August 2015 Historic England, "Sawley Cistercian abbey and associated...

Yorkshire until 1974 Sawley Abbey, Sawley, Lancashire, England Sawley, North Yorkshire, in the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974 Albert Sawley (1915–1983),...

observances were resumed. When the King learnt that the monks had restored Sawley Abbey, he ordered Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby to "take the said abbot...