St Dogmaels Abbey
St Dogmael's Abbey
St Dogmael's Abbey is an abbey in St Dogmaels in Pembrokeshire, Wales, close to Cardigan and Poppit Sands.
It was founded about 1115 for a prior and twelve monks of the Tironensian Order. The founders were Robert fitz Martin and his wife, Maud Peverel (sister of William Peverel the younger, d.1149). The buildings are now mostly ruins, though extensive walls and arches remain and are Grade I listed. [1]
References
- ↑ "Ruins of Abbey of St Mary, Shinrig, St Dogmaels". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
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Coordinates: 52°04′50″N 4°40′51″W / 52.08052°N 4.68078°W
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