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209: 201: 471:. This is a 12th century room, to which a vaulted eastern section was added, divided by an arcade of two round arches which still stands. Around the walls is the bench on which the monks sat for chapter meetings. To the south is the dormitory undercroft, and to the south of that a warming room was added in the mid-13th century. This end of the range was heavily rebuilt in the later middle ages, with the vault being removed and a new hall and chamber built. Over this range stood the monks' dormitory, of which part of the side walls still stand, with 38: 994: 444: 1848: 1836: 462:
to its south. The majority of the buildings, including the church, were erected in the 13th century. The 50m long cruciform church has been reduced to foundations and low walls except for the south transept, where the west walls still stands high with one high window and the arch that led to the
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shafting survive in the west wall, along with the reader's pulpit and the hatch to the kitchen. Of the kitchen, and the entire west range, virtually nothing survives. The latter was separated from the cloister proper by a 'lane', as can be better seen at the Cistercian houses of
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survey of 1535, Basingwerk was assessed at £150, putting it among the smaller houses that were earmarked for closure. By this time the number of monks had probably dwindled to two or three. In 1536, abbey life came to an end with the
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to the abbey. The monks harnessed the power of the Holywell stream to run a corn mill and to treat the wool from their sheep. The monks sided with the English in
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south aisle. Of the buildings round the cloister more remains, as they were converted to a house after the Dissolution. Immediately south of the church is the
1800: 412: 846: 1923: 1913: 236:. Likely the first location of the abbey was not at the current location at Greenfields but at the nearby Hen Blas. The abbey became part of the 1467: 368:. He thought he had only been listening a short while, but when he returned, the abbey was in ruins. He crumbled to dust shortly afterwards. 1482: 1477: 620:"Documents relating to the subjection of the Houses of St. Mary of Dublin, and of Basingwerk, to the House of Buildwas. A. D. 1156–1176." 1928: 1908: 1815: 53: 385: 361:. There was also some laxity in the religious observance - the last abbot, Nicholas Pennant, was the son of his predecessor Thomas. 1893: 1878: 1793: 1472: 1918: 1788: 154: 248:
in Cheshire, of which Earl Ranulf was a great benefactor. However, in 1147 the abbot and convent of Savigny transferred it to
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encamped his army at Basingwerk, though at the Hen Blas site not at the current site, before facing the forces of
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near the town are a reminder of the Abbey's efforts to administer their possession. In 1290 the Abbey gained a
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stopped at the abbey because of its strategic importance. It blocked the route Henry II had to take to reach
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and the lands of the abbey were granted to lay owners, with the site itself passing to Henry ap Harry of
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A legend says a 12th-century Basingwerk Abbey monk was lured into a nearby wood by the singing of a
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Since 1923, the remains of the abbey have been in state care. The ruins are part of
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below the slopes of Moel Famau. Another section of roof was reportedly given to the
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geograph.co.uk: photos of Basingwerk Abbey and surrounding area today
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Collins Guide to the Ruined Abbeys of England, Wales and Scotland
408: 403:. It did: when the abbey was sold, the parts of the roof went to 389: 307: 1598: 1553: 1193: 1188: 1143: 1098: 1048: 604:(in Latin). Sumptibus F. Delaulne Hilarii Foucault. Column 433. 416: 1093: 1083: 888: 523:, a 14th-century style book or manual about a preaching style 292: 170: 158: 105: 181:. The abbey was abandoned and its assets sold following the 626:(in Latin). London: The Camden Society. Part II, Chapter 3. 455: 318:
for Glossop. The monks also got another charter for nearby
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By the 13th century, the abbey was under the patronage of
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The abbey had significant lands in the English county of
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merged with the Cistercians. It was a daughter house of
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Greater Medieval Houses of England and Wales, 1300-1500
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Monasteries dissolved under the English Reformation
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Affiliation
Catholicism
Cistercians
Ecclesiastical or organizational status
Year consecrated
Holywell
Flintshire
Wales
Monastery
Style
Cistercian
Welsh
Grade I listed
abbey
Holywell
Flintshire
Wales
Order of Cistercians
Derbyshire
Dissolution of the Monasteries
Cadw


Moses Griffiths
Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester
Benedictine
Savigny Abbey
Normandy
Cistercian

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