Waverley Abbey
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Address | Waverley Ln, Farnham GU9 8EP, UK |
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Opened | 1128 |
Phone | +44 370 333 1181 |
Architectural styles | Gothic architecture |
Architects | Colen Campbell |
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ID | 996896 |
About Waverley Abbey
Waverley Abbey was the first Cistercian abbey in England. It was founded in 1128 by William Giffard, Bishop of Winchester. Located in Farnham, Surrey, about 2 miles southeast of the town centre, the abbey is situated on a floodplain, surrounded by current and previous channels of the River Wey.
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