Tintern Abbey was founded in 1131 by Walter de Clare, Lord of Chepstow. It was the first Cistercian foundation in Wales, and ...
Tresco Priory is a former monastic settlement on Tresco, Isles of Scilly founded in 946 AD. It was re-founded as the Priory ...
Valle Crucis Abbey (Valley of the Cross) is a Cistercian abbey located in Llantysilio in Denbighshire, Wales. It was founded ...
Basingwerk Abbey abbey was founded in 1132 by Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester, who had already brought Benedictine monk ...
Llanthony Priory s a partly ruined former Augustinian priory. The priory dates back to around the year 1100, when Norman nobl ...
Neath Abbey was a Cistercian monastery, located near the present-day town of Neath. It was once the largest abbey in Wales. S ...
Penmon’s history stretches back to the 6th century, when a monastery was established here by St Seiriol. The holy well (wit ...
Margam Abbey was a Cistercian monastery, located in the village of Margam, a suburb of modern Port Talbot. It was founded in ...
St Dogmael"s Abbey is named after Dogmael, a 6th-century saint said to have been the son of Ithel ap Ceredig ap Cunedda ...
Clonard Monastery was developed by the Catholic Redemptorists religious order. Members of this religious order came to Be ...
Talley Abbey is a ruined former monastery of the Premonstratensians in the village of Talley in Carmarthenshire, Wales, six m ...
In the early fifteenth century, Franciscan Third Order Regular communities began to be established in Ireland. In 1445 the ar ...
Quarr Abbey is a monastery between the villages of Binstead and Fishbourne on the Isle of Wight in southern England. ...
Cymer Abbey is a ruined Cistercian abbey near the village of Llanelltyd, just north of Dolgellau, Gwynedd, in north-west Wale ...
Caldey Abbey is a Trappist abbey situated on Caldey Island off the coast of Pembrokeshire. Caldey Island has been known as on ...
Grey Abbey is a ruined Cistercian priory in the village of Greyabbey. It was founded in 1193, by John de Courcy"s ...
Ewenny Priory was a monastery of the Benedictine order, founded in the 12th century. The priory was unusual in having militar ...
Newtownards Priory was a medieval Dominican priory founded by the Savage family around 1244. Only the lower parts of the ...
Bonamargy Friary is a late Franciscan foundation established in 1485 by Rory MacQuillan. It is said that the first battle ...
Nendrum Monastery may have been founded in the 5th century, but this is uncertain. The monastery came to an end at some time ...