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iddlesden Abbey was a Cistercian abbey populated by monks from Garendon Abbey. Nothing of the abbey now remains and the site is occupied by a private house. The abbey was founded in 1147.
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Foundation of Biddlesden Abbey
A new Cistercian abbey was founded in 1147 by Ernald de Bosco and monks from Garendon.
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Garendon Abbey
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