Shaftsbury Abbey Museum

Shaftesbury Abbey was an abbey that housed nuns in , . It was founded in about 888, and dissolved in 1539 during the English Reformation by the order of Thomas Cromwell, minister to King Henry VIII.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Westminster Memorial Hospital and Shaftesbury Town Hall.
The is a small community hospital in , Dorset, England. is situated 340 feet west of Shaftsbury Abbey Museum.
is a municipal building in the High Street, , , England. is situated 430 feet northeast of Shaftsbury Abbey Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shaftesbury and Melbury Abbas.
is a town and civil parish in , England.
is a village and civil parish in north , . is situated 2 miles southeast of Shaftsbury Abbey Museum.
is an ancient woodland on the summit… is situated 2½ miles west of Shaftsbury Abbey Museum.

Shaftsbury Abbey Museum

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Latitude
51.00501° or 51° 0′ 18″ north
Longitude
-2.1987° or 2° 11′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C3V2R42+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum

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