Denny Abbey
Denny Abbey is a former abbey near Waterbeach, about 6 miles north of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire, England. It is now the Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey.Photo: Rob enwiki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: church in South Cambridgeshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum”, “Farmland Museum”, and “Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey”
- Address: Ely Road, Waterbeach, CB25 9PQ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Waterbeach railway station and Waterbeach Abbey.
Waterbeach railway station
Railway station
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Waterbeach railway station is on the Fen line in the east of England, serving the village of Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire. It is 61 miles 1 chain measured from London Liverpool Street and 63 miles 29 chains from London King's Cross; it is situated between Cambridge North and Ely stations. Waterbeach railway station is situated 2 miles south of Denny Abbey.
Waterbeach Abbey
Meadow
Waterbeach Abbey was an abbey at Waterbeach in Cambridgeshire, England. It was established in 1294 by nuns from the Second Order of St. Francis who had come from Longchamp Abbey in France, which also at least inspired the Abbey of the Minoresses of St. Waterbeach Abbey is situated 2 miles south of Denny Abbey.
Car Dyke (Waterbeach)
Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Car Dyke (Waterbeach) is situated 2½ miles south of Denny Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chittering and Waterbeach.
Chittering
Hamlet
Photo: Keith Edkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chittering is a hamlet about 8 miles north of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire, England. For administrative purposes it is part of the parish of Waterbeach.
Waterbeach
Village
Waterbeach is a village 6 miles north of Cambridge on the edge of The Fens, in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England. It was designated a "new town" in 2018. Waterbeach is situated 2 miles south of Denny Abbey.
Landbeach
Village
Landbeach is a small fen-edge English village about three miles north of Cambridge. The parish covers an area of 9 km2. Landbeach is situated 2½ miles south of Denny Abbey.
Denny Abbey
- Categories: church, abbey, archaeological site, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Waterbeach, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.294° or 52° 17′ 38″ northLongitude
0.18638° or 0° 11′ 11″ eastOperator
English HeritageOpen location code
9F4275VP+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 412376231OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q732263
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Denny Abbey” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “丹尼修道院”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه دينى ابى”
- French: “abbaye de Denny”
- French: “Abbaye de Denny”
- Irish: “Abtheach Denny”
- Latin: “Abbatia in Deneia”
- Turkish: “Denny Abbey”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Landbeach Lakes and Memorial Garden.
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