Kingswood Abbey
Kingswood Abbey was a Cistercian abbey, located in the village of Kingswood near Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England. The abbey was demolished during the Dissolution of the Monasteries, and all that remains is the gatehouse, a Grade I listed building.- Type: Historic building
- Description: former monastery in Gloucestershire, UK
- Also known as: “Kingswood Abbey Gatehouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Katharine Lady Berkeley’s School and Wotton Electric Picture House.
Katharine Lady Berkeley’s School
School
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School is an academy school… Katharine Lady Berkeley’s School is situated 1,600 feet north of Kingswood Abbey.
Wotton Electric Picture House
Movie theater
Wotton Electric Picture House is a cinema in Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England. Wotton Electric Picture House is situated 1 mile northeast of Kingswood Abbey.
St Mary the Virgin
Church
St Mary the Virgin is the Church of England parish… St Mary the Virgin is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Kingswood Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kingswood and Wotton-under-Edge.
Kingswood
Village
Kingswood is a town and civil parish within the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England.
Alderley
Village
Alderley is a village and civil parish in the Stroud… Alderley is situated 1½ miles southeast of Kingswood Abbey.
Kingswood Abbey
- Categories: abbey, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kingswood, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.62659° or 51° 37′ 36″ north
Longitude
-2.36676° or 2° 22′ 0″ west
Elevation
151 feet (46 metres)
Levels
3
Open location code
9C3VJJGM+J7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Hebrew—“Kingswood Abbey” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “嘉湖修道院”
- Dutch: “Kingswood Abbey”
- French: “abbaye de Kingswood”
- French: “Abbaye de Kingswood”
- German: “Kingswood Abbey”
- Hebrew: “מנזר קינגסווד”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bushford Bridge and Bradley Green.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: War Memorial and War Memorial.
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