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Tintern Abbey

πŸ“ Wexford β›ͺ Cistercian πŸ“… 13th Century πŸ›οΈ dissolved

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Cistercian monks dependent on Tintern, Monmouthshire; founded 1200 by Wiliam Marshall, Earl of Pembroke; dissolved 1536; monks apparently permitted to remain until after 1539?; abbey seized 25 July 1539; church…

Cistercian monks dependent on Tintern, Monmouthshire; founded 1200 by Wiliam Marshall, Earl of Pembroke; dissolved 1536; monks apparently permitted to remain until after 1539?; abbey seized 25 July 1539; church found to be parochial 22 January 1541; variously leased out; church converted for use as a castle or mansion

Historical Information

Founded: 1200
Alternative Names:
  • Tintern parva
  • de Voto