Showing posts with label Gloucestershire. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gloucestershire. Show all posts

Friday, 4 June 2010

Gloucestershire: Prinknash Abbey


Prinknash Abbey is a Benedictine monastery near the village of Cranham in Gloucestershire. The abbey was build in 1520 only to be disbanded by Henry VIII 19 years later. In 1928 the abbey was given to the Benedictine monks of Caldey Island and returned to it's original use :-)
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