Newminster Abbey

Newminster Abbey was a Cistercian abbey in Northumberland in the north of England. The site is protected by Grade II listed building and Scheduled Ancient Monument status.

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Type: Historic site
Description: abbey in Morpeth, Northumberland, England, UK

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Morpeth Castle and Morpeth Town Hall.

Morpeth Castle

Castle

Photo: C G Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Morpeth Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and… Morpeth Castle is situated 3,700 feet east of Newminster Abbey.

Morpeth Town Hall

Town hall

Morpeth Town Hall

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Morpeth Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place, Morpeth, Northumberland, England. Morpeth Town Hall is situated 2,900 feet east of Newminster Abbey.

Carlisle Park

Park

Photo: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carlisle Park is a park located on the southern bank… Carlisle Park is situated 3,000 feet east of Newminster Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tranwell and Clifton.

Tranwell

Village

Photo: george hurrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tranwell is a small village and former civil parish…

Clifton

Village

Clifton is a hamlet in Northumberland, in England. Clifton is situated 2 miles southeast of Newminster Abbey.

Pegswood

Village

Photo: Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pegswood is a historic mining village and civil parish… Pegswood is situated 2½ miles northeast of Newminster Abbey.

Newminster Abbey

Categories: abbey and monastery ruins
Location: Morpeth, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.16649° or 55° 9′ 59″ north

Longitude

-1.70432° or 1° 42′ 16″ west

Elevation

118 feet (36 metres)

Open location code

9C7W578W+H7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13811485981

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=abbey

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Newminster Abbey” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Newminster Abbey”
French: “abbaye de Newminster”
French: “Abbaye de Newminster”
German: “Newminster Abbey”
Italian: “Abbazia di Newminster”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lowford Bridge and Kirkhill.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Health Hut Pharmacy & Diagnostics and Renwick House.

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