Vandy Abbey
Vaudey Abbey, also known as Vandy Abbey or Vandey Abbey, was an English Cistercian abbey. It was founded in 1147 by William, Count of Aumale, Earl of York.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Cistercian abbey in Edenham, Lincolnshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Vandey Abbey”, “Vaudey Abbey”, and “Vaudney Abbey”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St. Mary, Swinstead and Church of St Michael and All Angels, Edenham.
Church of St. Mary, Swinstead
Church
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St. Mary, Swinstead is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Vandy Abbey.
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Edenham
Church
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Edenham is situated 1½ miles east of Vandy Abbey.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Rex Needle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter is situated 1½ miles southwest of Vandy Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grimsthorpe and Scottlethorpe.
Grimsthorpe
Village
Grimsthorpe is a hamlet in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the A151 road, and 3 miles north-west from Bourne. Grimsthorpe falls within the civil parish of Edenham, which is governed by Edenham Grimsthorpe Elsthorpe & Scottlethorpe Parish Council. Grimsthorpe Castle is 500 yards to the west.
Scottlethorpe
Hamlet
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scottlethorpe is a village in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles north-west from Bourne, and on the A151 road.
Edenham
Village
Photo: Mark Hurn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Edenham is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is approximately 3 miles north-west of Bourne, and on the A151 road. Edenham is situated 1½ miles east of Vandy Abbey.
Vandy Abbey
- Categories: abbey, Cistercian monastery, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Edenham, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.78116° or 52° 46′ 52″ northLongitude
-0.46368° or 0° 27′ 49″ westElevation
171 feet (52 metres)Open location code
9C4XQGJP+FGOpenStreetMap ID
node 2980893334OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Vandy Abbey” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Vaudey Abbey”
- French: “abbaye de Vaudey”
- French: “Abbaye de Vaudey”
- German: “Vaudey Abbey”
- Latin: “Vallis Dei”
- Russian: “аббатство Водей”
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