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Foundation Image Communities/provenance Alt. Name Formal Name References Location
Athelney Abbey# Benedictine monks c.888, 960-1539
site of church marked by a monument		 The Abbey of Saint Peter, Saint Paul and Saint Athelwine Adkins, Lesley and Roy (1992). A field Guide to Somerset Archeology. Stanbridge: Dovecote press. ISBN 0946159947. 
King Alfred's Monument with railings. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-02-09.		 Athelney
Barlinch Priory Augustinian Canons Regular
Barrow Gurney Benedictine nuns Minchin Barrow Barrow Gurney. GenUKI. Retrieved on 2008-01-05.
The Priory of Barrow Gurney. British History Online. Retrieved on 2008-01-05.		 Barrow Gurney
Bath Abbey+ Nuns c.676
'Benedictine' monks 963/4-1539
episcopal diocesan cathedral 1090
church now in parochial use		 The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Bath Bath Abbey. Robert Poliquin's Music and Musicians. Quebec University. Retrieved on 2007-09-18.
Bishops of Bath and Wells 1066-1300. British History Online. Retrieved on 2007-09-27.
Bath Abbey. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-09-25.
Bath Abbey. Sacred destinations. Retrieved on 2007-09-27.		 Bath, Somerset
Bridgwater Friary Franciscan Friars Bridgwater
Bruton Abbey Augustinian Canons Regular priory -1525
abbey 1525-1533 (1553?)		 Bruton
Buckland Priory,
Durston		 Augustinian Canons
Knights Hospitaller nuns
site now occupied by Buckland Farm		 Minchin Buckland Preceptory?
Burtle Priory Augustinian Canons Regular Burtle Moor Priory Burtle
Cannington Nunnery Benedictine nuns (from Dorset), trns to Colwich Abbey
converted into a mansion
reverted to nunnery		 Houses of Benedictine nuns: The priory of Cannington. British History Online. Retrieved on 2008-01-13.
Priory History. Cannington Online. Retrieved on 2008-01-13.
Cannington Court. Images of England. Retrieved on 2008-01-13.		 Cannington, Somerset
Cleeve Abbey Cistercian monks from Revesby 1186/1191-1536 (EH) Vallis Florida The Abbeys and Priories of Medieval England, Prof. Colin Platt, Secker & Warburg 1984
Cleeve Abbey, Stuart A. Harrison, English Heritage 2000 ISBN 1-85074-760-1
The Cistercian Abbeys of Britain, ed David Robinson, Batsford 1998
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume II, The Victoria County History 1911		 Washford/Old Cleeve
Downside Abbey* Benedictine monks trns from Douai 1814-present The Abbey Church of Saint Gregory the Great, Downside, Stratton-on-Fosse Abbey Church of St Gregory The Great, Downside Abbey and School. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-24. Stratton-on-the-Fosse
Dunster Priory+ Benedictine monks
church in parochial use		 Priory Church of St George Priory Church of St George. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-09-28.
The Luttrell Arms Hotel. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-09-28.		 Dunster
Glastonbury Abbey Benedictine monks
now in private ownership with public access		 The Abbey Church of Saint Mary, Glastonbury Glastonbury Abbey. Images of England. Retrieved on 2006-11-11.
James P. Carley, Glastonbury Abbey : The Holy House at the Head of the Moors Perilous ISBN 0-906362-23-7
The Chronicle of Glastonbury (1985)
Glastonbury Abbey: History and Legends (1988)
The Archaeology and History of Glastonbury Abbey (l99l)
Glastonbury Abbey and the Arthurian Tradition (2001) Essays.
Robert Rouse and Cory Rushton, The Medieval Quest for Arthur, Tempus, Stroud, 2005 ISBN 0-7524-3343-1
Philip Rahtz and Lorna Watts, Glastonbury: Myth and archaeology, Tempus, 2003 ISBN 0-7524-2548-X		 Glastonbury
Hinton Charterhouse Priory Carthusian monks
now in private ownership without public access		 The chapter house. Images of England. Retrieved on 2006-11-20. Hinton Charterhouse
Ilchester Friary Dominican Friars
Ilchester Priory ?Augustinian nuns Blanchesale or Whitehall
Keynsham Abbey Augustinian Canons Regular/Victorine order of Augustinian monks Keynsham Abbey. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-07-18. Keynsham
Kilve Chantry Remains of Chantry, abutting East side of Chantry Cottage. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Kilve
Montacute Priory Cluniac monks 12thC
remains now part of Abbey Farm		 Montacute
Muchelney Abbey Benedictine monks (EH) The Abbot's House, Muchelney Abbey. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-09-25. Muchelney
Stavordale Priory Augustinian Canons Regular
priory church converted into a private house
Stogursey Priory Benedictine monks Stoke Courcy Priory The Priory Church of Saint Andrew, Stoke Courcy Stogursey
Taunton Priory# Augustinian Canons Regular The Priory Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Taunton
Taunton Priory Augustinian Canons Regular on new site outside Taunton
part of remains now called Priory Barn
converted into a cricket museum
Templecombe Preceptory Knights Templar 'House of Knights Templar: The preceptory of Templecombe', A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 2 (1911), pp. 146-147. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=40936. Date accessed: 27 January 2008.
Grand Priory of Knights Templar in England and Wales		 Templecombe
Witham Priory+ Carthusian monks 1180/1
church now in parochial use		 Witham Abbey The Priory Church of Saint Mary, Witham Witham Friary Somerset. A Vision of Britain through time. Retrieved on 2007-09-02.
Reid, Robert Douglas (1979). Some buildings of Mendip. The Mendip Society. ISBN 0905459164. 
Witham-Friary (St. Mary). British History Online. Retrieved on 2007-09-02.
Land adjoining Gramarye, Witham Friary, Somerset. (PDF). Context One Archaeological Services. Retrieved on 2007-09-02.
[1] Purchasing Power of British Pounds from 1264 to 2006]. Measuring worth.com. Retrieved on 2007-09-02.
Local History - Witham Friary. Somerset Larders.com. Retrieved on 2007-09-02.		 Witham Friary
Woodspring Priory^ Augustinian Canons Regular
currently let as holiday house (NT)		 Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-10-19.
Worspring Priory?
Yenston Priory# Benedictine monks
16thC house on site		 Henstridge