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...
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League playoffs Calder Race Course, a horse racetrack in Miami Gardens, Florida, United States Calder Abbey in northwest England Calder Houses, listed...
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group of thirteen monks first left Furness Abbey, then in Lancashire, in 1134. They founded a new abbey at Calder, in Cumberland, and remained there for four...
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Furness Abbey, or St. Mary of Furness, is a former monastery located to the north of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. The abbey dates back to 1123...
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(1278 Savigny) Buildwas Abbey, Shropshire, England (1135 Savigny) Byland Abbey, North Yorkshire, England (1135 Furness) Calder Abbey, Cumbria, England (1143...
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of Beckermet and Calder Bridge and the surrounding countryside. The most important building in the parish is the former Calder Abbey; the ruins of this...
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site of Calder Abbey, as well as several tumuli and other mysterious monuments. It also runs past and (indirectly) gives its name to Calder Hall, site...
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of St Bridget) 1086588 More images Gatehouse to Calder Abbey Calder Abbey, St. Bridget Beckermet Abbey Probably 14th century 14 July 1989 NY0496006396...
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rabbit warren. Calder Abbey, which lies by the River Calder just north of Calder Bridge, is a picturesque ruin adjoining Calder Abbey House, a largely...
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monks at midnight, when they came to mattens." 16-cup cresset stone from Calder Abbey, Cumberland. Fire basket "Cresset". Victoria and Albert Museum. Retrieved...
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rectory of the church at Cleator was held by Calder Abbey, founded 1134/5 as an offshoot of Furness Abbey. It is uncertain when the church at Cleator came...
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designed by H. E. Wooldridge and H. J. Burrow. Calder Abbey, which lies by the River Calder just northeast of Calder Bridge, was founded by Ranulph de Meschiens...
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Armathwaite Nunnery Calder Abbey CARLISLE (see below) Cartmel Priory Chapel-le-Wood Cell Conishead Priory Dacre Abbey (prob. site) Furness Abbey Hawkshead Grange...
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remaining houses were Furness Abbey, Calder Abbey, the nunnery at Seaton Priory, Shap Abbey, Conishead Priory and Calder Abbey). In addition, Scottish (Catholic)...
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in the English Midlands Monks' Bridge at Rushen Abbey, Isle of Man The Monk's Bridge at Calder Abbey, Cumbria Monk Bridge in York Monk Bridge Viaduct...
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The monks of Whalley described the site of their abbey beneath Whalley Nab, on the banks of the Calder, as locus benedictus - a blessed place. The parish...
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resettled at Byland Abbey under the patronage of Roger de Mowbray after their parent house Furness Abbey refused to readmit them, Calder had to be refounded...
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Savigny Abbey, Furness Abbey, Rievaulx Abbey, Calder Abbey, Melrose Abbey, and Holme Cultram Abbey. Grant of land at Rushen to Furness Abbey by King Olaf...
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building with 17th-century or later additions. Before 1213 the Cistercian Calder Abbey in Cumberland had received land and half a watermill at Ickleton from...
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The Congregation founded daughter-houses such as that at Furness Abbey and Calder Abbey, both in Cumbria, England. In 1119, Pope Celestine II, then in Angers...
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Castle". English Heritage. Retrieved 14 February 2023. Historic England. "Calder Abbey (1007166)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 14 February...
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originally arrived at Whitehaven, England, where he worked at Abbey House, Calder Abbey, in the service of the Senhouse family, where he was 'considered...
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Rymer family, notably Thomas Rymer of Calder Abbey and the Dutton Estate Ribchester (Rymer purchased Calder Abbey for £44,200 in 1885, eleven years after...
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Lancaster architect Edmund Sharpe. It was paid for by Thomas Irwin of Calder Abbey. The church was opened for worship in May 1842, and consecrated on 24...
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1757: Edward Stevenson, of Keswick 27 January 1758: John Senhouse, of Calder Abbey 2 February 1759: James Spedding, of Whitehaven 23 April 1759: John Gale...
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east) 1336040 More images Calder Abbey, ruins of the monastic church and east range Calder Abbey, St Bridget Beckermet Abbey 1135 9 March 1967 NY0511606388...
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12th century or earlier and thought to have been used by the monks of Calder Abbey. The church is built in blocks of calciferous sandstone and has green...
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Poets' Corner (redirect from Westminster Abbey/Poets Corner)
Poets' Corner is a section of the southern transept of Westminster Abbey in London, where many poets, playwrights, and writers are buried or commemorated...
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William Calder Marshall RA ARSA (18 March 1813 – 16 June 1894) was a Scottish sculptor. He was born at Gilmour Place in Edinburgh, the eldest son of William...
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Ramsey Abbey was a Benedictine abbey in Ramsey, Huntingdonshire (now part of Cambridgeshire), England. It was founded about AD 969 and dissolved in 1539...
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