Wigmore Abbey
Wigmore Abbey was an abbey of Canons Regular with a grange, from 1179 to 1530, situated about a mile north of the village of Wigmore, Herefordshire, England: grid reference SO 410713.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wigmore Castle and Brandon Camp.
Wigmore Castle
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Wigmore Castle is a ruined castle about 1 km from the village of Wigmore in the northwest region of Herefordshire, England. Wigmore Castle is situated 1¼ miles south of Wigmore Abbey.
Brandon Camp
Archaeological site
Brandon Camp is an archaeological site, about 1 mile south of Leintwardine, in Herefordshire. England. It is a hillfort of the Iron Age, which later became a Roman fort. The site is a scheduled monument. Brandon Camp is situated 1 mile northwest of Wigmore Abbey.
Church of St James
Church
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Church of St James is situated 1½ miles south of Wigmore Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Adforton and Wigmore.
Adforton
Village
Adforton is a small village and a civil parish in north Herefordshire, England. It is on the A4110 main road approximately 22 miles north of Hereford and of Wigmore, and is close to the Wales border.
Wigmore
Village
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Wigmore is a village and civil parish in the Northwest of Herefordshire county, England. It is located on the A4110 road, about 8 miles west of the town of Ludlow, in the Welsh Marches.
Walford, Letton and Newton
Hamlet
Walford, Letton and Newton is a civil parish in north Herefordshire, England, and approximately 20 miles north-northwest from the city and county town of Hereford, and 2 miles east from the border with Wales.
Wigmore Abbey
- Type: Ruins
- Description: former religious house in Herefordshire, England, UK
- Categories: abbey and historic site
- Location: Adforton, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.33663° or 52° 20′ 12″ northLongitude
-2.86635° or 2° 51′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C4V84PM+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 7601454837OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q7999672
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Wigmore Abbey” goes by many names.
- French: “abbaye de Wigmore”
- French: “Abbaye de Wigmore”
- Japanese: “ウィグモア修道院”
- Portuguese: “Abadia de Wigmore”
- Russian: “Вигморское аббатство”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Andrew and Brandon Camp.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wigmore Abbey”. Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.