Lacock in England
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Lacock Abbey

Lacock Abbey in the village of Lacock, Wiltshire, England, was founded in the early 13th century by Ela, Countess of Salisbury, as a nunnery of the Augustinian order.

Located at 51.4147, -2.11718 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Augustinian monasteries in England, Photography in the United Kingdom, Gardens in Wiltshire, Country houses in Wiltshire, Monasteries in Wiltshire, National Trust properties in Wiltshire, Grade I listed buildings in Wiltshire, Christian monasteries established in the 13th century, Historic house museums in Wiltshire, Biographical museums in Wiltshire, Photography museums and galleries, Museums in Wiltshire, Religious museums in England, 1229 establishments in England

Sandridge Park

Sandridge Park, near Stoke Gabriel, Devon, is an English country house in the Italianate style, designed by John Nash around 1805 for the Dowager Lady Ashburton, née Elizabeth Baring. Sandridge, on high ground at the head of the River Dart estuary, was held by the Sandridges under the Bishop of Exeter in Henry II's reign. The Nash house took the place of the former house, which had belonged to the descendants of Sir Thomas Pomeroy until the eighteenth century. "Gilbert, Esq.

Located at 51.3814, -2.0947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Country houses in Devon

Spye Park

Spye Park is a 90.3 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1951. The historic house which stood there, near the great Roman road from London to Bath, had been twice destroyed by fire, most recently in 1974. The new owner, as of 2005, was planning to rebuild a Palladian house. Spye Park is about two miles (3 km) to the north of Bromham village in Wiltshire.

Located at 51.4111, -2.0832 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1951

Stanley Abbey

Stanley Abbey was a medieval abbey near Chippenham, Wiltshire in England which flourished between 1151 and 1536.

Located at 51.4547, -2.09722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Monasteries in Wiltshire, Cistercian monasteries in England, 1151 establishments in England, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, 1536 disestablishments in England

History of Lacock

Lacock was first mentioned in the Domesday book in 1086 with a population of less than 200; with two small mills and a vineyard. The village's main attraction Lacock Abbey was founded on the manorial lands by Ela, Countess of Salisbury and established in 1232; in the reign of King Henry III. Lacock was granted a market and developed a thriving wool industry during the Middle Ages. Reybridge, and a pack horse ford, remained the only crossing points of the River Avon until the 17th century.

Located at 51.4147, -2.11718 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Augustinian monasteries in England, Photography in the United Kingdom, Gardens in Wiltshire, Country houses in Wiltshire, Monasteries in Wiltshire, National Trust properties in Wiltshire, Grade I listed buildings in Wiltshire, Christian monasteries established in the 13th century, Historic house museums in Wiltshire, Biographical museums in Wiltshire, Photography museums and galleries, Museums in Wiltshire, Religious museums in England, Visitor attractions in Wiltshire, 13th-century establishments in England

Ebenezer Chapel, Melksham

The Ebenezer Chapel, is a Strict Baptist place of worship in the town of Melksham in the English county of Wiltshire. The chapel was built in 1835. It has been a Grade II listed building since 1985.

Located at 51.3753, -2.13756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1835, 19th-century Baptist church buildings, Strict Baptist chapels