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Bindon Abbey
Hob Uid: 455101
Location : Dorset West Lulworth
Grid Ref : SY8301079860
Summary : Bindon Abbey was founded in 1149, for Cistercian monks, by William de Glastonia on a site close to the present building at Little Bindon (SY 87 NW 1), being colonized from Forde Abbey (ST30NE15). The community moved to the present site (see SY88NE9) in 1172.
More information : (SY 83017986) Bindon Abbey (NR) (site of) (NAT) (1) Bindon Abbey was founded in 1149, for Cistercian monks, by William de Glastonia on a site close to the present building at Little Bindon (SY 87 NW 1), being colonized from Forde Abbey (ST30NE15). The community moved to the present site (see SY88NE9) in 1172. (2-4)

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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Extant
Monument End Date : 1172
Monument Start Date : 1149
Monument Type : Cistercian Monastery, Abbey
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SY 87 NW 2
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Relationship type : General association

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