Valle Crucis Abbey

Valle Crucis Abbey is a historic building in , , . Valle Crucis Abbey is situated nearby to the memorial , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valle Crucis Abbey and Llangollen Motor Museum.

Historic site
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is a Cistercian abbey located in in , north . More formally the Abbey Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Valle Crucis it is known in Welsh both as Abaty Glyn Egwestl and Abaty Glyn y Groes.

Museum
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The is a small museum and autojumble source near , Wales established in 1986. is situated 1,900 feet south of Valle Crucis Abbey.

Memorial
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The Pillar of Eliseg – also known as Elise's Pillar or Croes Elisedd in Welsh – stands near , , . It was erected by Cyngen ap Cadell, king of Powys in honour of his great-grandfather Elisedd ap Gwylog. is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Valle Crucis Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berwyn and Rhewl.

Hamlet
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is a settlement in , Wales. The settlement is situated a mile north-west of and is adjacent to the . The Horseshoe Falls is nearby.

Village
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is a village.

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is a small town in , , ten miles southwest of Wrexham. It's on A5, the historic stagecoach route, and close to the English border, so it's been a tourist destination for 200 years.

Valle Crucis Abbey

Latitude
52.98867° or 52° 59′ 19″ north
Longitude
-3.18649° or 3° 11′ 11″ west
Elevation
351 feet (107 metres)
Open location code
9C4RXRQ7+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1175185338
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Geo­Names ID
11523912
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In Other Languages

“Valle Crucis Abbey” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Abaty Glyn y Groes”

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