Buildwas Abbey
Buildwas Abbey was a Cistercian (originally Savigniac) monastery located on the banks of the River Severn, at Buildwas, Shropshire, England - today about two miles (3 km) west of Ironbridge. Founded by the local bishop in 1135, it was sparsely endowed at the outset but enjoyed several periods of growth and increasing wealth: notably under Abbot Ranulf in the second half of the 12th century and again from the mid-13th century, when large numbers of acquisitions were made from the local landed gentry. Abbots were regularly used as agents by Plantagenet in their attempts to subdue Ireland and Wales and the abbey acquired a daughter house in each country. It was a centre of learning, with a substantial library, and was noted for its discipline until the economic and demographic crises of the 1
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Buildwas Abbey
Buildwas Abbey was a Cistercian (originally Savigniac) monastery located on the banks of the River Severn, at Buildwas, Shropshire, England - today about two miles (3 km) west of Ironbridge. Founded by the local bishop in 1135, it was sparsely endowed at the outset but enjoyed several periods of growth and increasing wealth: notably under Abbot Ranulf in the second half of the 12th century and again from the mid-13th century, when large numbers of acquisitions were made from the local landed gentry. Abbots were regularly used as agents by Plantagenet in their attempts to subdue Ireland and Wales and the abbey acquired a daughter house in each country. It was a centre of learning, with a substantial library, and was noted for its discipline until the economic and demographic crises of the 1
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Buildwas Abbey ist ein ehemali ...... und 10 km südlich von Telford.
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Buildwas Abbey was a Cistercia ...... the care of English Heritage.
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Is abtheach suite i Shropshire é Buildwas Abbey.
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L'abbaye de Buildwas située su ...... ancienne abbaye cistercienne.
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A photograph showing a well preserved section of arcade made up of early Gothic arches.
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a map of Shropshire locating the main estates of the abbey.
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Buildwas Abbey, Shropshire.
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Relief map of Shropshire showi ...... eld by Buildwas Abbey in 1189.
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* St. Mary's Abbey, Dublin, da ...... Mary's, Leighton, appropriated
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A book from St Mary’s, Buildwa ...... rry, then abbot of that place.
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Liber sancte marie de Buldewas ...... yrry tunc abbatis loci eiusdem
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cum suffraganeis suis et coepi ...... limitatis authoritate firmata.
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with their suffragans and fell ...... confirmed by royal authority.
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St Mary and St Chad
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Monastery of St Mary and St Chad of Buildwas
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Buildwas, near Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7BW
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Shropshire
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Buildwas Abbey
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Cistercian, originally Savigniac
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Communis Monasterii Sancte Marie de Buldewas
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* William FitzAlan, Lord of Os ...... Grey, 3rd Baron Grey of Powis
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Free entry, 10:00–17:00 every day.
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Buildwas Abbey ist ein ehemali ...... und 10 km südlich von Telford.
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Buildwas Abbey was a Cistercia ...... nd demographic crises of the 1
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Is abtheach suite i Shropshire é Buildwas Abbey.
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L'abbaye de Buildwas située su ...... ancienne abbaye cistercienne.
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Abbaye de Buildwas
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Buildwas Abbey
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Buildwas Abbey
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Buildwas Abbey
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