Combermere Abbey
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Combermere Abbey is a historic former Cistercian monastery and later country house in Cheshire, England, notable as the ancestral seat of the Cotton family.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
country house
ⓘ
former Cistercian monastery ⓘ |
| ancestralSeatOf | Cotton family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic Revival
ⓘ
Tudor ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Stapleton Cotton, 1st Viscount Combermere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| currentUse |
holiday accommodation
ⓘ
private residence ⓘ wedding venue ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Blessed Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedDuring | Dissolution of the Monasteries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedIn | 1538 ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalStatus | former abbey ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Cistercian order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1133 ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 12th century ⓘ |
| governingBody | private ownership ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | on Heritage at Risk Register (parts, historically) ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
lake
ⓘ
parkland ⓘ walled garden ⓘ woodland ⓘ |
| hasGarden | Pleasure gardens ⓘ |
| hasGhostStory | Combermere Abbey library ghost photograph ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation |
Grade I listed building
ⓘ
Grade II listed building ⓘ Grade II* listed building ⓘ |
| hasOutbuilding |
cottages
ⓘ
stable block ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationAppliesTo |
main house
ⓘ
stable block ⓘ various estate structures ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cheshire
ⓘ
Combermere Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Nantwich
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Whitchurch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Comber Mere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearBodyOfWater | Comber Mere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalFunction | monastic community ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Cotton family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Viscounts Combermere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postDissolutionUse | country house ⓘ |
| region | North West England ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | Cistercians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| underwent | 19th-century remodelling ⓘ |
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