Evesham Abbey (site, remains lost)

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Evesham Abbey (site, remains lost) was a once-prominent medieval Benedictine monastery in Worcestershire, England, now vanished, that historically served as the burial place of notable figures such as Simon de Montfort.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Benedictine monastery
medieval monastery
architecturalStyle medieval ecclesiastical architecture
burialPlaceOf Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester
other members of the Montfort family
various medieval clergy
category Benedictine monasteries in England
archaeological sites in Worcestershire
buildings and structures in Evesham
former Christian monastery in England
country England
countryDuringExistence Kingdom of England
currentCondition site built over by later development
currentUse urban area of Evesham
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
dissolutionContext Dissolution of the Monasteries
surface form: Dissolution of the Monasteries in England
foundedAs Benedictine abbey
function monastic community
pilgrimage site
religious house
governedBy abbot of Evesham
hasLegacy influence on development of Evesham town
local place names and boundaries
heritage medieval monastic site
historicalPeriod Middle Ages
knownFor burial place of Simon de Montfort
burial place of other medieval nobles
important Benedictine house in the Midlands
site of the Battle of Evesham aftermath
languageOfLiturgy Latin
locatedIn Evesham
United Kingdom
West Midlands
Worcestershire, England
surface form: Worcestershire
locatedOn River Avon
partOf medieval English Benedictine network
region historic county of Worcestershire
religiousAffiliation Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church
religiousOrder Benedictines
status dissolved
remains largely lost
ruined
townDevelopedAround Evesham
usedFor agricultural estate administration
education of monks
land management
worship

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Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester burialPlace Evesham Abbey (site, remains lost)
Evesham contains Evesham Abbey (site, remains lost)
this entity surface form: Evesham Abbey (ruins)
Henry de Montfort burialPlace Evesham Abbey (site, remains lost)
this entity surface form: Evesham (traditional attribution, exact site uncertain)