- In 1191, the monks of Glastonbury Abbey claimed to have made a very important discovery during the reconstruction work: the grave of King Arthur.
- By the time of the Domesday Book of 1086, Glastonbury Abbey was the wealthiest monastic house recorded in the land.
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- In the 14th century only Westminster Abbey was more richly endowed and appointed than Glastonbury. ... Glastonbury Abbey was once more a rich plum.
- Like many other religious buildings, Glastonbury Abbey was suppressed in the early 16th century during the Dissolution of the Monasteries by King Henry VIII.
- Membership grants you access to the Abbey every day of the year apart from special events. Glastonbury Abbey is accessed via Magdalene Street.
- Accordingly Abbot Whiting was sent back to Somersetshire, still apparently in ignorance of the fact that there was now no Glastonbury Abbey for him to return to.
- Wall around grounds of Glastonbury Abbey and Abbey Retreat House, including the gate way on Chilkwell Street.
- Every year, for five days in June, the attention of many music fans in the UK and beyond is on a festival held on farm land near Glastonbury in Somerset.
- GLASTONBURY, ABBEY OF Former benedictine monastery in Somerset, England. The origins of Glastonbury are remote and obscure.