Thorney Abbey
Thorney Abbey, now the Church of St Mary and St Botolph, was a medieval English Benedictine monastery at Thorney, Cambridgeshire in The Fens of Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom…Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Monastery
- Description: abbey in Thorney, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Mary and St Botolph”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary and St Botolph.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thorney and Eye Green.
Thorney
Village
Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thorney is a village in the Peterborough unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. Located around eight miles east of Peterborough city centre, on the A47.
Eye Green
Hamlet
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eye Green is a hamlet in the civil parish of Eye, in the unitary authority area of Peterborough, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. It lies north of Eye and south of Crowland. Eye Green is situated 3½ miles west of Thorney Abbey.
Eye
Village
Photo: Kev747, Public domain.
Eye is a village in the unitary authority area of Peterborough, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. The village is 3.8 miles west of Thorney and 4.5 miles south of Crowland, both known for their historic abbeys. Eye is situated 3½ miles west of Thorney Abbey.
Thorney Abbey
- Categories: abbey, historic site, and religion
- Location: Thorney, Peterborough, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.62046° or 52° 37′ 14″ northLongitude
-0.10695° or 0° 6′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C4XJVCV+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 8120652980OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryWikidata ID
Q7796399
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Thorney Abbey” goes by many names.
- French: “abbaye de Thorney”
- French: “Abbaye de Thorney”
- French: “abbaye Sainte-Marie-et-Saint-Botulphe de Torney”
- Hebrew: “מנזר תורני”
- Indonesian: “Biara Thorney”
- Italian: “abbazia di Thorney”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Thorney”
- Welsh: “Abati Thorney”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thorney Wildlife Park and Thorney Park.
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