Mount St Bernard Abbey
Mount St Bernard Abbey is a Roman Catholic monastery belonging to the Trappist Order, near Coalville, Leicestershire, England, founded in 1835 in the parish of Whitwick and now in that of Charley.- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: monastery
- Also known as: “Mount Saint Bernard Abbey”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blackbrook Reservoir and Church of St James the Greater.
Blackbrook Reservoir
Reservoir
Blackbrook Reservoir is a 33.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Shepshed and Whitwick in Leicestershire. The reservoir was constructed in 1796 in order to feed the Charnwood Forest Canal, which has long since vanished.
Church of St James the Greater
Church
Church of St James the Greater is situated 1 mile east of Mount St Bernard Abbey.
Castle Rock School
School
The Castle Rock School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Coalville in the English county of Leicestershire. The school was formed in 2020 from the merger of Castle Rock High School and King Edward VII Science and Sport College. Castle Rock School is situated 4,200 feet south of Mount St Bernard Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oaks in Charnwood and Whitwick.
Oaks in Charnwood
Hamlet
Oaks in Charnwood is a hamlet of scattered houses in the English county of Leicestershire within the Charnwood Forest. Oaks in Charnwood is located in and is part of the Civil Parish of Charley in North West Leicestershire.
Whitwick
Village
Whitwick is a large village and civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, some two miles north of Coalville in the northwest of the county.
Bardon Hill
Locality
Bardon Hill is the highest hill in Leicestershire, at 278 metres. The hill is also a 13.1-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and has been noted in literature. The second highest hill in Leicestershire is the nearby Beacon Hill. Bardon Hill is situated 2 miles south of Mount St Bernard Abbey.
Mount St Bernard Abbey
- Categories: Trappist monastery, religious organization, and religion
- Location: Charley, North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.74141° or 52° 44′ 29″ north
Longitude
-1.32394° or 1° 19′ 26″ west
Elevation
607 feet (185 metres)
Open location code
9C4WPMRG+HC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monastery
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religious
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Mount St Bernard Abbey” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Abdij van Mount Saint-Bernard”
- French: “abbaye de Mount Saint Bernard”
- French: “Abbaye de Mount Saint Bernard”
- German: “Kloster Mount Saint Bernard”
- Indonesian: “Biara Gunung Santo Bernardus”
- Irish: “Mount St Bernard Abbey”
- Japanese: “マウント聖バーナード修道院”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Saint Bernard”
- Norwegian: “Mount Saint Bernard”
- Western Frisian: “Mount St Bernard Abbey”
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