Roche Abbey

Roche Abbey is a now-ruined abbey in the civil parish of , Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It is in the valley of Maltby Dyke, known locally as Maltby Beck, and is administered by English Heritage.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: abbey in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Roche Abbey Cistercian monastery, including monastic precinct, gatehouse and 18th century landscape garden”
  • Wheelchair access: limited
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Martin and St Mary Magdalene, Maltby.

Church
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1½ miles southeast of Roche Abbey.

Church
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Roche Abbey.

Church
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1½ miles northwest of Roche Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stone and Slade Hooton.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of , in the district lying to the south of , , England. Roche Abbey stands to the west of the hamlet, with Sandbeck Park to the north.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the , in , England. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, the hamlet was moved into South Yorkshire in April 1974.

Village
Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the in , England, on the border with . It lies between and , off the A634 and B6463 roads.

Roche Abbey

Latitude
53.40218° or 53° 24′ 8″ north
Longitude
-1.18351° or 1° 11′ 1″ west
Elevation
207 feet (63 metres)
Operator
English Heritage
Open location code
9C5WCR28+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 302553525
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
2639269
Wiki­data ID
Q1314988
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Satellite Map

Discover Roche Abbey from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Roche Abbey” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Roche Abbey”
  • Chinese: “羅氏修道院”
  • Dutch: “Roche Abbey”
  • French: “abbaye de Roche”
  • French: “Abbaye de Roche”
  • German: “Roche Abbey”
  • Japanese: “ロッシュ修道院”
  • Swedish: “Roche Abbey”

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Explore places such as White City and Maltby.

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