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    Croxden Abbey, also known as "Abbey of the Vale of St. Mary at Croxden", was a Cistercian abbey at Croxden, Staffordshire, United Kingdom. A daughter house...
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    parish as taken at the 2011 census was 255. The village is the site of Croxden Abbey, founded in 1176 by the Cistercians, but now ruined. It is privately...
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  • Waverley) Combermere Abbey, Cheshire, England (1133 Savigny) Coupar Angus Abbey, Perth and Kinross, Scotland (pre. 1154 Melrose) Croxden Abbey, Staffordshire...
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    Burton Abbey Calwich Priory Canwell Priory Colwich Priory Chotes Abbey (sugg'd loc.) Chotes Abbey (alt. sugg'd loc.) Croxden Abbey Dieulacres Abbey Farewell...
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    Casket is an Anglo-Saxon reliquary, probably from Croxden Abbey. It was rediscovered in a cottage in Croxden in the mid-19th century. It probably held a religious...
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  • villages including Croxden, Combridge, and Hollington, and is otherwise rural. The most important building in the parish is Croxden Abbey, which is listed...
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    interests by unlawfully building a pool at Longdon. The Cistercian Croxden Abbey was much more accommodating. In 1287 it exchanged its grange at Adeney...
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    Ellastone's oldest families, who had a strong connection with the nearby Croxden Abbey. The Orpes provided shelter for their Royalist friends. It was the home...
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  • Calwich Abbey, previously Calwich Priory, was in turn the name of a medieval Augustinian priory and two successive country houses built on the same site...
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  • the Reformation, and virtually every town, of any size, had at least one abbey, priory, convent or friary in it. (Often many small houses of monks, nuns...
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