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Cleeve Abbey is a well preserved Cistercian Abbey near the town of Washford, Somerset, England. Founded late 12th century, many buildings survived the Dissolution in 1536.
The site boasts some of the finest still standing Monks living quarters in Britain, with 15th century wall paintings, and medieval tiled flooring.
Cleeve Abbey was founded in the late twelfth century by William, Earl of Roumare, between 1186 and 1191, who was impressed by Cistercian monks... [more]