Evesham
Site Significance: 3
Founded between 700 and 710AD by St Egwin as a monastery following the Benedictine rule, the abbey was later rebuilt during the Norman period. It was largely destroyed at the Reformation, with only the bell tower intact - some ruins of the walls also remain.
Type of site: Abbey/Monastery/Priory
Ownership: Other
Website (if known): https://www.eveshamabbey.org.uk/
Facilities
Parking: Opposite the park is the Riverside Shopping Centre which has multi-storey car parking
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Refreshments:
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Getting there
Address: Abbey Park
Monks Walk
Evesham
Worcestershire
WR11 4SL
Nearest rail station: Evesham
Co-ordinates: Latitude: 52.09130000 Longitude: -1.94680000
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