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Paradoxplace BRITISH ABBEYS AND CATHEDRALS LISTING
Maps Showing Religious Houses in England LINK TO PARADOXPLACE OLD ENGLISH CATHEDRALS PAGE Guides to Cathedrals, Abbeys, Priories and Churches in the UK
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| MEDIEVAL ENGLISH CATHEDRALS |
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Medieval Monastic foundations (see map)
Canterbury Winchester Durham Ely Norwich Worcester Rochester Bath Abbey Carlisle |
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Medieval Secular foundations (see map)
York Minster Lincoln Salisbury Exeter Chichester Lichfield Wells Hereford Saint Paul's London (destroyed in 1666 in the Great Fire of London) |
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Henry VIII's New Cathedrals c1540 (not shown on map) All previously monastic foundations
Westminster Abbey Peterborough Oxford Gloucester Bristol Chester
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| The North of England |
The maps on this page are to be found in this excellent book, which also has photos of all the entries and good descriptive material. |
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| The Midlands | East Anglia |
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Central England |
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| The West Country | Southern England |
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The map shown above comes from the book (and labour of love) by Derry Brabbs, which also contains great photos and interesting commentary.
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Derry Brabbs is also responsible for another labour of love - a super coffee table book of photos and stories from the Camino de Santiago
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English Counties - source not known
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