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Hace 2 días · In 1102 Robert FitzHamon founded the Benedictine abbey of Tewkesbury, providing the other main feature of the town's history. In the 12th century FitzHamon's successors as lords of the honor of Gloucester had a seat at Tewkesbury, which in 1140 was burned by Waleran, Earl of Worcester, and his men.
Hace 1 día · Gloucester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Peter and the Holy and Indivisible Trinity and formerly St Peter's Abbey, in Gloucester, England, stands in the north of the city near the River Severn.
Hace 3 días · The site and gardens of Abbey Lawn House, fronting on the Crescent in High Street, were part of the gift of 1939, which established the Abbey Lawn Trust to improve the abbey and its setting. Abbey Lawn House was demolished in 1964, (fn. 162) and its site thrown into the churchyard.
18 de may. de 2024 · The abbey was consecrated in 1121 and had serious fire damage in 1178. It is a great example of a Norman church, and the tower, which dates from 12th C. is one of the largest and finest examples in Europe.
1 de jun. de 2024 · The building of the Abbey was started in 1090 and was consecrated in 1121. The inside of the building has massive Norman pillars and the central tower is said to be the finest Norman tower in the World.
Hace 6 días · Tewkesbury, borough (district), administrative county of Gloucestershire, south-central England, north of the city of Gloucester. The town of Tewkesbury is the administrative centre. Most of the borough belongs to the historic county of Gloucestershire, but the villages of Teddington and Chaceley.
Hace 4 días · The parish of Deerhurst lies almost entirely between the River Severn and the main Gloucester Tewkesbury road, 8 miles north of Gloucester and 3 miles south of Tewkesbury. The parish had by a.d. 804 a monastery which became a Benedictine priory, and then a cell first of the Abbey of St. Denis, Paris, and later of Tewkesbury Abbey.
