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- Glastonbury Abbey in Somerset is one of the most important medieval heritage sites in the UK, and has been the focus of archaeological study since the 19th...
- Though no more than a ruined sanctuary today, Glastonbury Abbey was once one of the wealthiest and most prestigious monasteries in England.
- The Abbey is set in 36 acres of beautifully peaceful parkland in the centre of the ancient market town of Glastonbury.
- Glastonbury Abbey, the oldest in England, was once one of the country's largest, wealthiest, and most influential monasteries.
- As for cathedrals, a bishop's church is not necessarily large. The Great Church of Glastonbury Abbey was much larger than many bishops' churches.
- The abbey and its extensive grounds (over 30 acres) lie just south of Glastonbury city centre, and are accessed, on the west side, from Magdalene Street.
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- Glastonbury Abbey. Glastonbury Abbey is connected with legend to a degree that is unparalleled by any other abbey in England.
- Visiting Glastonbury Abbey. The abbey is entered through the Abbey Gatehouse, an imposing arched gateway located on off Magdalene Street.