Template:MonasticHouses Oxfordshire England

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Foundation Image Communities/provenance Alt. Name Formal Name References Location
Abingdon Abbey^ Supposedly fd. at Bagley Wood near Sunningwell, 675; trns 695
Benedictine monks fd. 950; dis. 1538
now incorporated into town buildings
in local authority and trust ownership with public access to church
The Abbey Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Abingdon British History Online:[1]
Royal Berkshire History:[2]
Catholic Encyclopedia:[3]
Bruern Abbey# Cistercian monks (from Waverley) fd. 1147; dis. 1536
site now occupied by 18thC private house named 'Bruern Abbey'
The Abbey Church of Saint Mary of the Heath of Tretone, Bruern
Burford Priory Benedictine (Anglican) Priory of Our Lady, Burford
Cholsey Abbey 986-1006
probably slight remains incorporated into medieval parish church
Clanfield Preceptory Knights Hospitaller
Clattercote Priory Gilbertine monks
site now occupied by private house
Cogges Priory
Dorchester Abbey+ secular canons -1140
Augustinian Canons 1140 dis. 1536
built on site of episcopal diocesan cathedral
monastic remains now incorporated into parish church
The Abbey Church of Saint Peter, Saint Paul and Saint Birinus
Faringdon Abbey Cistercian monks (from Citeaux) 1203-1204
trns to Beaulieu 1204
subsequently a monastic grange.
Godstow Abbey Benedictine monks
Goring Priory Augustinian nuns
Helenstowe Nunnery,
Abingdon
nuns c.675
site now occupied by St. Helen's Church
The Church of the Holy Cross and Saint Helen, Helenstowe
Littlemore Priory
Minchery Priory Benedictine nuns
site now occupied by Minchery Farm, also called The Priory and...?....
Minster Lovell Priory Benedictine monks
Oseney Abbey Augustinian Canons Regular priory fd. 1129;
raised to abbey status c.1154; dis. 1536; episcopal diocesan cathedral 1542-1546, (see rmv to Christ Church, Oxford)
Oseney Priory British History Online:[4]
Christ Church Cathedral Priory, Oxford+ Augustinian nuns c.727
secular canons 1004
Augustinian Canons Regular 1122-1524
conventual church, now in use as episcopal diocesan cathedral and college chapel
The Priory Church of St Frideswide, Oxford Oxford Cathedral:[5] [6]
Pheleley Priory
Rewley Abbey Cistercian monks British History Online:[7]
Sandford-on-Thames Preceptory Knights Templar
Knights Hospitaller
remnants now in use as part of a 'Four Pillars Hotel'
Studley Priory Benedictine nuns 12thC
converted into an Elizabethan manor house
now in use as the 'Studley Priory Hotel'
Thame Abbey Cistercian monks
Wallingford Priory# Benedictine monks fd. 1097; dis. 1525, cell of St Albans Abbey The Priory Church of the Holy Trinity, Wallingford
Wroxton Abbey Augustinian Canons Regular