Nuneaton Abbey ruins

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Nuneaton Abbey ruins are the remains of a medieval monastic abbey that once played a significant religious and historical role in the town of Nuneaton, England.

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Label Occurrences
Benedictine nunnery at Nuneaton 1
Nuneaton Abbey ruins canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
monastic ruins
tourist attraction
accessibleTo general public
approximateFoundationYear 1150s
associatedWithTownDevelopment Nuneaton
buildingType abbey church
conventual buildings
country England
currentUse heritage site
public open space
dedicatedTo St Mary
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
dissolutionCentury 16th century
dissolvedDuring Dissolution of the Monasteries
dissolvedUnder Henry VIII of England
era Middle Ages
foundedAs Benedictine nunnery
foundedBy Gundred de Warenne
Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester
foundedInCentury 12th century
hasArchaeologicalInterest true
hasCategory archaeological sites in Warwickshire
monasteries in Warwickshire
ruined abbeys in England
heritage medieval
historicalRole influential medieval religious institution in Nuneaton
landowner in the surrounding area
provider of charity and hospitality
influencedToponym Abbey Green area of Nuneaton
locatedIn Nuneaton
United Kingdom
Warwickshire
materialRemains earthworks
foundations
stone fragments
nearbyFeature River Anker
originalFunction centre of local religious life
monastic community
place of worship
religious house
partOf Borough of Nuneaton and Bedworth
surface form: Nuneaton and Bedworth
region West Midlands
religiousCommunityType nuns
religiousOrder Benedictine
timePeriodOfUse 12th century to 16th century

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Nuneaton hasLandmark Nuneaton Abbey ruins
Etone associatedWith Nuneaton Abbey ruins
this entity surface form: Benedictine nunnery at Nuneaton