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'In a Monastery Garden' - Abingdon Abbey Buildings
Heritage Open Day: Visit the remaining domestic buildings of the medieval Abingdon Abbey. Explore the Monastery Herb Garden, to see herbs used by the monks for both medicinal and culinary purposes. Talk to the beekeeper about his bees and honey, a medieval wonder food. The Saxon Abbey of Abingdon was founded in the 7th century, sacked by the Danes in the 9th century, and re-dedicated as a Benedictine monastery in 953. It became one of the most cultured and wealthy monasteries of England and welc
Sat 18 Sep:10.00 - 16.00. Sun 19 Sep:13.30 - 16.00. Free Entry.
Checker Walk, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14 3JB
Sat 18 Sep 2021 and Sun 19 Sep 2021
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