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Hartlepool Abbey

United Kingdom

Hartlepool Abbey, also known as Heretu Abbey, Hereteu Abbey, Heorthu Abbey or Herutey Abbey, was a Northumbrian monastery founded in 640 CE by Hieu, the first of the saintly recluses of Northumbria, and Aidan of Lindisfarne, on what is now the Headland Estate of Hartlepool called the Heugh or Old Hartlepool, in County Durham, England.

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