Category: Religion/Foundations

Reign
Year
Month/Day
Event Title
 
Aethelstan
Edmund
Edgar
Aethelred
Knut
Edward the Confessor
1050See of Devon and Cornwall moved to Exeter
1065DecDedication of Westminster Abbey
William the Conqueror
1070Dunfermline Abbey founded
1075Council of London
Chichester founded as a see
William Rufus
1088Foundation of Bath Abbey
1092Carlisle Collegiate church founded
Collegiate church founded at Carlisle.
Henry I
1115Clairvaux Abbey founded
1124Furness Abbey founded
1128First Cistercian Abbey in Britain
1131Basingwerk Abbey founded
Gilbertines founded
Rievaulx Abbey founded
1133Augustinians at Porchester
Combermere Abbey founded
Foundation of Garendon Abbey
1134Calder Abbey first founded
Fountains Abbey Founded
1135Buildwas Abbey founded
Stephen
1136Forde Abbey founded
Buckfast Abbey founded
1138Foundation of Bordesley Abbey
1139Kirkstead Abbey founded
Kingswood Abbey founded
1140Whitland Abbey foundation
Coggeshall Abbey founded
1142Dundrennan Abbey founded
Calder Abbey founded
1143Boxley Abbey founded
Revesby Abbey founded
Whitland Abbey founded
1145Jervaulx Abbey founded
Woburn Abbey founded
1147Kirkstall Abbey founded
Dore Abbey founded
Bruern Abbey founded
Foundation of Biddlesden Abbey
1150Kinloss Abbey founded
Combe Abbey founded
1151Foundation of Flaxley Abbey
Henry II
1158Dieulacres Abbey founded
1161Coupar Angus Abbey founded
1171Bindon Abbey founded
1176Cwmhir Abbey is founded
Croxden Abbey founded
1177Byland Abbey founded
1186Aberconwy Abbey founded
Richard the Lionheart
1191Foundation of Glenluce Abbey
1198Cymer Abbey founded
Cleeve Abbey colonised
John
1201Valle Crucis Abbey founded
Dunkeswell Abbey founded
1203Beaulieu Abbey founded
1214Dieulacres Abbey moved
Foundation of Deer Abbey
Henry III
1226Grace Dieu Abbey founded
1227Balmerino Abbey founded
1274Vale Royal Abbey founded
Edward I
1278Buckland Abbey founded
Edward II
Edward III
1351Eastminster Abbey founded
Richard II
Henry IV
Henry V
Henry VI
Edward IV
Edward V
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