Know any Monasteries in Great Britain?

Question

It's for a project I am doing and I need three monasteries in Great Britain. I need facts on them so they should be kind of popular.

Answer 1

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Orthodox Monasteries Directory
http://www.orthodox-monasteries.com/uk/index.html


Researching Historic Buildings in the British Isles
http://www.building-history.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Buildings/Monasteries.htm
http://www.mtangel.edu/library/subject/monastic.htm


Only Oxford and Cambridge Universities could surpass some monasteries as centres of learning. All monks had to read and write as these were fundamental skills for the role they had within the monastery.
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/medieval_monasteries.htm

List of monasteries dissolved by Henry VIII of England
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_monasteries_dissolved_by_Henry_VIII_of_England

Answer 2

If you want monasteries that are operating now:

Buckfast Abbey
Quarr Abbey
Downside Abbey

It will be easy to find info about Buckfast and Downside, you might have a little more trouble with Quarr.

Answer 3

Canterbury
Shrewsbury Abbey
Wesminster Abbey