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Public access. yes. Amesbury Priory was a Benedictine monastery at Amesbury in Wiltshire, England, belonging to the Order of Fontevraud. It was founded in 1177 to replace the earlier Amesbury Abbey, a Saxon foundation established about the year 979.
- 1177
- Fontevraud
- Priory of St Mary and St Melor
- Amesbury Abbey
Amesbury ( / ˈeɪmzbəri /) is a town and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. It is known for the prehistoric monument of Stonehenge which is within the parish. The town is claimed to be the oldest occupied settlement in Great Britain, having been first settled around 8820 BC. [2] The parish includes the hamlets of Ratfyn and West Amesbury ...
- 12,995 (2021 Census)
- England
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1182066. The Church of St Mary and St Melor is the parish church of the town of Amesbury, Wiltshire. The Grade I listed church dates from the 12th century and may be connected with the 10th-century Amesbury Priory or its 12th-century successor, Amesbury Abbey .
- England
- Anglican
- Church of England in the Liberal Catholic tradition
- Church Street, Amesbury, Wiltshire
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