Meaux Abbey
Meaux Abbey was a Cistercian abbey founded in 1151 by William le Gros, 1st Earl of Albemarle, Earl of York and 4th Lord of Holderness, near Beverley in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.- Historical site
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
- Description: former Cistercian abbey in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as“Melissa Abbey”“Site of Meaux Cistercian Abbey”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Peter.
Church of St Peter
Church
Church of St Peter is situated 1½ miles south of Meaux Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meaux and Weel.
Meaux Abbey
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Latitude
53.84003° or 53° 50′ 24″ north
Longitude
-0.34131° or 0° 20′ 29″ west
Open location code
9C5XRMR5+2F
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Meaux Abbey” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Meaux Abbey”
- French: “Abbaye de Meaux”
- German: “Meaux Abbey”
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