Elstow Abbey
Elstow Abbey was a monastery for Benedictine nuns in Elstow, Bedfordshire, England. It was founded c.1075 by Judith, Countess of Huntingdon, a niece of William the Conqueror, and therefore is classed as a royal foundation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parish Church of St Mary and St Helena and Moot Hall.
Moot Hall
Museum
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The Moot Hall, also known as the Green House, is a medieval structure on The Green in Elstow, Bedfordshire, England. The structure, which currently operates as a museum, is a Grade II* listed building. Moot Hall is situated 400 feet north of Elstow Abbey.
Post Office
Post office
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Post Office is situated 530 feet north of Elstow Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elstow and Kempston.
Elstow
Village
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Elstow is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, about 2 miles south of Bedford town centre.
Kempston
Town
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Kempston is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, situated around 2 miles south-west of Bedford town centre. It had a population of 19,330 in the 2011 census, and forms part of the wider Bedford built-up area.
Harrowden
Hamlet
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Harrowden is a one-street hamlet in the civil parish of Shortstown, Bedfordshire, England. The street runs from east to west parallel and to the south of the A421 Bedford Southern Bypass, and 200 metres to the north of the village of Shortstown.
Elstow Abbey
- Type: Church
- Description: abbey in Elstow, Bedfordshire, England, UK
- Categories: abbey and religion
- Location: Elstow, Bedford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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