Bective Abbey
Bective Abbey is a Cistercian abbey on the River Boyne in Bective, County Meath, Ireland. The abbey was founded in 1147, and the remaining structure and ruins primarily date to the 15th century.- Monastery
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (160 feet)
- Description: ruined Cistercian abbey in Meath, Ireland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trim Aerodrome and Bellinter House.
Trim Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Trim Aerodrome is located 2 nautical miles north-east of Trim, a town in County Meath, Ireland. Trim Aerodrome is situated 2½ km west of Bective Abbey.
Bellinter House
Hotel
Bellinter House is a large classic country house… Bellinter House is situated 3 km northeast of Bective Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Robinstown and Kilmessan.
Robinstown
Village
Robinstown, in the townland of Balbradagh, is a village in County Meath, Ireland.
Kilmessan
Village
Kilmessan is a village in County Meath, Ireland. Kilmessan is situated 3½ km southeast of Bective Abbey.
Bective Abbey
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Latitude
53.58222° or 53° 34′ 56″ north
Longitude
-6.70203° or 6° 42′ 7″ west
Open location code
9C5MH7JX+V5
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Bective Abbey” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bectiveko abadetxe”
- Dutch: “Bective Abbey”
- French: “Abbaye de Bective”
- German: “Bective Abbey”
- Greek: “Αβαείο του Μπέκτιβ”
- Irish: “Mainistir Bheigthí”
- Irish: “Mainistir Bheigtí”
- Manx: “Mannishter Beigthigh”
- Manx: “Mannishter Veigthigh”
- Polish: “Opactwo Bective”
- Polish: “Opactwo cystersów w Bective”
- Polish: “Opactwo w Bective;”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Bective”
- Spanish: “Bective Abbey”
- Spanish: “Monasterio Bective”
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Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
Explore places such as Clady River and Bective House.
County Meath: Highlights
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