🏛️ Coverham Abbey

United Kingdom · Europe · 54.27°N, 1.84°W

Coverham Abbey, North Yorkshire, England, was a Premonstratensian monastery that was founded at Swainby in 1190 by Helewisia, daughter of the Chief Justiciar Ranulf de Glanville. It was refounded at Coverham in about 1212 by her son Ranulf fitzRalph, who had the body of his mother reinterred in the chapter house at Coverham.

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Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	54.27°N, 1.84°W · view on map

Coverham Abbey is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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