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Coggeshall Abbey

Coggeshall, United Kingdom · built 1101

Coggeshall Abbey
Coggeshall Abbey. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Coggeshall Abbey, situated south of the town of Coggeshall in Essex, England was founded in 1140 by King Stephen and Queen Matilda, as a Savigniac house but became Cistercian in 1147 upon the absorption of the order.

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