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Beauchief Abbey
Heritage Open Day: A hidden gem, set in a peaceful site, surrounded by parkland. The Abbey was founded in the 12th Century and is dedicated to Thomas a Becket of Canterbury. Beauchief belonged to the Premonstratensian Order whose members were Canons. It was dissolved by the Commissioners of Henry VIII in 1536. During the 1670s a small chapel was added to the medieval Tower. Weekly Church of England Services are held to this day in the original chapel.
Visitors can see the original Medieval To
Thu 10 Sep:1100-1600. Fri 11 Sep:1100-1600. Sat 12 Sep:1100-1600. Sun 13 Sep:1300-1600. Free Entry. For more information and last-minute updates, please visit the Heritage Open Days website
Beauchief Abbey, Beauchief Abbey Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S8 0EL
Thu 10 Sep to Sun 13 Sep 2015
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