Thame Abbey
Thame Abbey was a Cistercian abbey at Thame in the English county of Oxfordshire. Thame Abbey was founded in 1137 by Alexander, Bishop of Lincoln. It was dissolved in 1539.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thame Community Hospital and Thame Town Hall.
Thame Community Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thame Community Hospital is situated 1¼ miles north of Thame Abbey.
Thame Town Hall
Town hall
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Thame Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Thame, Oxfordshire, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Thame Town Council, is a Grade II listed building. Thame Town Hall is situated 1½ miles northwest of Thame Abbey.
Thame Museum
Museum
Thame Museum is a local museum located in the High Street of the town of Thame in Oxfordshire, England. The museum has a number of nationally important Tudor wall paintings, housed in their own room. Thame Museum is situated 1½ miles northwest of Thame Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moreton and Sydenham.
Moreton
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moreton is a hamlet 1 mile southwest of Thame in Oxfordshire, England.
Sydenham
Village
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Sydenham is a village and civil parish about 3 miles southeast of Thame in Oxfordshire. To the south the parish is bounded by the ancient Lower Icknield Way, and on its other sides largely by brooks that merge as Cuttle Brook, a tributary of the River Thame.
Towersey
Village
Photo: Christina Burford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Towersey is a village and civil parish about 1+1⁄2 miles east of Thame in Oxfordshire. Towersey was part of Buckinghamshire until 1933, when the county boundary was moved and Towersey was exchanged for Kingsey.
Thame Abbey
- Type: Historical site
- Description: Cistercian abbey in Oxfordshire, England
- Categories: abbey, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Thame, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Thame Abbey” goes by many names.
- French: “abbaye de Thame”
- French: “Abbaye de Thame”
- German: “Thame Abbey”
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