St. Augustine’s Abbey
St. Augustine’s Abbey is a ruins in City of Canterbury, Kent, England. St. Augustine’s Abbey is situated nearby to the park north holmes campus, as well as near Canterbury Christ Church University.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Augustine’s Abbey and Canterbury Cathedral.
St Augustine’s Abbey
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St Augustine's Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Canterbury, Kent, England. The abbey was founded in 598 and functioned as a monastery until its dissolution in 1538 during the English Reformation.
Canterbury Cathedral
Church
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Canterbury Cathedral is the cathedral of the archbishop of Canterbury, the spiritual leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion. Canterbury Cathedral is situated 1,300 feet northwest of St. Augustine’s Abbey.
St Martin’s Church
Church
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The Church of St Martin is an ancient Church of England parish church in Canterbury, England, situated slightly beyond the city centre. It is recognised as the oldest church building in Britain still in use as a church, and the oldest existing parish church in the English-speaking world, although Roman and Celtic churches had existed for centuries. St Martin’s Church is situated 1,300 feet east of St. Augustine’s Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canterbury and Wincheap.
Canterbury
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Canterbury is a cathedral and university city in Kent, in the South East of England. Canterbury Cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of All England and hence the Primus inter pares of the primates of each national church in the Anglican Communion and spiritual leader and senior clergyman of the Church of England.
Wincheap
Suburb
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Wincheap is a road and suburb in Canterbury, Kent, England. The road forms part of the A28 road, stretching for around 1 mile from the city wall, close by Canterbury East railway station, to the over-crossing of the A2 and the parish of Thanington.
Hales Place
Suburb
The residential area known as Hales Place is part of the civil parish of Hackington, and lies to the north of the city of Canterbury in Kent, England. The residents include large numbers of students from the nearby University of Kent.
St. Augustine’s Abbey
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: City of Canterbury, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.27819° or 51° 16′ 42″ northLongitude
1.08797° or 1° 5′ 17″ eastOpen location code
9F3373HQ+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 1645291255OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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