A view looking south across the west front of the Guest House at Mount St Bernard Abbey, with a robed monk stood in the doorway

Date:
11 Mar 1896
Location:
Mount St Bernard Abbey, Oaks Road, Charley, North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire
Reference:
CC78/00084
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

Mount St Bernard Abbey was the first permanent monastery to be founded in England after the Reformation. It was founded in 1835, although the building as it appears today was completed in 1844.

Content

This is part of the Series: LMS01/01 London Midland and Scottish Railway Negatives - Architectural Subjects; within the Collection: LMS01 London Midland and Scottish Railway Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Victorian Cistercian Monastery, Victorian Abbey, Victorian Guest House