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Foundation |
Alt. Name * [Formal
Name / dedication] |
Location Grid
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Website Links
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Communities & history
[condition] |
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Axmouth Priory |
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Monastic Matxix |
Benedictine monks, alien priory |
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Barnstaple Priory |
[The Priory
Church of
Saint Mary Magdalene,
Barnstaple] |
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Cluniac monks * dis. 1535 |
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Bodmiscombe Preceptory |
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Knights Templar |
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Brightley Priory |
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Cistercian monks |
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Buckfast Abbey [monastic] |
[The Abbey
Church of
Our Lady, Buckfast] |
SX7367 |
Buckfast Abbey *
Wiki |
Savignac from Savigny * fd. 1136 * built on site of Benedictine
monastery (see immediately above) * merged with Cistercian order 1148 *
Cistercian monks 1148; * dis. 1539 * Benedictine 1882-present [A] |
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Buckfast monastery |
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Benedictine monks, Buckfast Abbey (see immediately below) built on site |
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Buckland Abbey |
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SX4868 |
Wiki *
NT |
Cistercian monks from Quarr 1278 dis. 1539 [E] |
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Canonsleigh Abbey [Reused] |
Leigh Abbey |
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Wiki
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Augustinian Canons Regular priory 12thC * Augustinian nuns abbey * fd. *
1284; * dis. 1539 * remains now incorporated into farm buildings |
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Chudleigh Abbey [monastic] |
[The Abbey
Church of
Saint Bridget of Syon,
Chudleigh] |
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Brigittine nuns |
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Churchill monastery |
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uncertain order and foundation |
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Cornworthy Priory |
Court Prior |
SX8255 |
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Augustinian nuns * fd. 1205/1238 [E] |
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Cowick Priory |
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Benedictine monks, cell of Bec |
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Dartmouth
Friary |
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Augustinian Friars |
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Denbury Grange |
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Dunkeswell Abbey |
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ST1407 |
Wiki |
Cistercian monks * fd. 1301; dis. 1539 * site now occupied by Holy
Trinity Church 1842 [E] |
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Exeter
- Polsloe Priory |
[The Priory
Church of
Saint Katherine,
Polsloe, Exeter] |
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Benedictine nuns * fd. c.1160; * dis. 1536 * largely demolished,
remaining range converted into country house |
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Exeter
- St Nicolas Priory |
St Nicholas Priory * [The Priory Church of Saint Nicolas, Exeter] |
50°43′19″N
3°32′06″W
/ 50.721847,
-3.53505 * SX9292 |
English Heritage Pastscape
*
Exeter City Council *
Exeter Memories *
Sacred Destinations *
Britannia.com |
Benedictine monks * fd. 1087 from
Battle;
* dis. 1536 * private houses built on site 1820 * monastic architecture
restored * in ownership of Exeter Corporation 1913 * open to public as a
museum 1916; * (closed for repair until 2008) [ C] |
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Exeter
Black Friary |
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Dominican Friars |
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Exeter
Cathedral Priory [Church Use] |
[The Priory Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saint Peter * The
Cathedral Church of Saint Peter in Exeter] |
50°43′21″N
3°31′47″W
/ 50.722476,
-3.529796 |
Wiki
*
Exeter Cathedral |
fd. ?ante c.690 * 'Benedictine' monks 932 * secular canons 1050 *
diocesan cathedral 1050-present |
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Exeter
Grey Friary |
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Franciscan Friars |
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Exeter
Priory |
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Cluniac monks |
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Frithelstock Priory |
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50°57′18″N
4°11′19″W
/ 50.955019,
-4.188575 * SS4619 |
Wiki |
Augustinian Canons Regular * fd. c.1220; * dis. 1536 [C] |
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Hartland Abbey |
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SS2624 |
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Augustinian Canons Regular F.1165 Dis.1539 [E] |
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Indio
monastery |
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uncertain order and foundation |
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Ipplepen Priory |
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Augustinian Canons Regular |
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Ivybridge Priory [monastic] |
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Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary (from St. Quay) 1910 *
Augustinian (Augustinian Recollect) 1932-present, originally 'Cadleigh
House' |
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Kerswell Priory |
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Cluniac monks |
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Marsh Barton Priory |
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Augustinian Canons Regular |
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Modbury Priory |
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Benedictine monks |
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Newenham Priory |
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Cistercian monks |
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Otterton Priory |
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Benedictine monks |
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Pilton Priory |
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SS5534 |
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Benedictine monks |
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Plymouth
Black Friary |
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Dominican Friars 1431 * site now occupied by the Black Friars Distillery |
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Plymouth
Grey Friary |
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Carmelite Friars |
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Plymouth
White Friary |
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Carmelite Friars |
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Plympton Priory |
[The Priory
Church of
Saint Peter and Saint
Paul, Plympton] |
SX5356 |
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Augustinian Canons Regular * fd. 904; * dis. 1539 [E] |
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Polsloe Priory |
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SX9292 |
PEH |
Benedictine nuns. Remains in farmhouse [E] |
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Sidmouth Priory |
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Benedictine monks |
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Tavistock Abbey |
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50°32′58″N
4°08′40″W
/ 50.549396,
-4.144501 * SX4774 |
Wiki *
Catholic Encyclopedia *
Devon Online *
Devon County Council *
Britannia.com |
Benedictine monks * fd. 961/974; * dis. 1539 * mansion built on site,
now 'The Bedford Hotel' [D] |
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Teignmouth Abbey [monastic] |
[The Abbey
Church of
Saint Scholastica,
Teignmouth] |
50°33′25″N
3°29′25″W
/ 50.556879,
-3.4903 |
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Benedictine nuns * (fd.
Dunkirk,
Flanders 1662, daughter house of Ghent) moved from Hammersmith 1862) |
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Torre Abbey |
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SX9164 |
Wiki |
Premonstratensian Canons from Welbeck * fd. 1196 dis. 1539 * country
house built on site, now in ownership of Torbay Corporation [B] |
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Totnes Priory |
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SX8060 |
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Benedictine monks [E] |
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Totnes Priory |
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Cluniac monks |
