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Open Doors - Strata Florida Abbey
The Cistercian monks of the Middle Ages were quite the entrepreneurs. They might have sought wild and lonely places to practise their religion but, like eager developers, they took advantage of this rural location near Tregaron to amass vast amounts of land. They needed the space to farm thousands of income-generating sheep. They also built roads and bridges which brought pilgrims and traders to the abbey. A shrewd move.
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Strata Florida Abbey Shropshire SY25 6ES
Sat 29 Sep 2018 and Sun 30 Sep 2018
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