🛕 St Mary's Abbey, Colwich

United Kingdom · Europe · 52.79°N, 1.99°W

St Mary's Abbey in Colwich, Staffordshire was an abbey of Roman Catholic nuns of the English Benedictine Congregation, founded in 1623 at Cambrai, Flanders, in the Spanish Netherlands, and closed down in 2020. During the French Revolution, the community was expelled from France and settled at Mount Pleasant, Colwich, in 1836, where it remained for the next 84 years.

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Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	52.79°N, 1.99°W · view on map

St Mary's Abbey, Colwich is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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