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Calder Abbey

Ponsonby, United Kingdom · built 1101

Calder Abbey in Cumbria was a Savigniac monastery founded in 1134 by Ranulph de Gernon, 2nd Earl of Chester, and moved to this site following a refoundation in 1142. It became Cistercian in 1148. It is near the village of Calderbridge.

Monastery data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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