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St Mary's Abbey, Worcestershire

St Mary's Abbey (aka Halesowen Abbey) is a ruined Premonstratensian monastery near Halesowen, Worcestershire. It was founded by Peter des Roches with a grant of land from King John, around 1218. It was dissolved in 1538. The monument is within the council area of Dudley.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1009770.

Primary Name(s): St Mary's Abbey
Variant Name(s):  Halesowen Abbey
Place Type: Ecclesiastical Monument
Historic County: Worcestershire
Lat, Long: 52.443574,-2.0369713
Grid Reference: SO 9758 8284
Council Area: Dudley CA
Strategic Authority Area: West Midlands SA
Police Area: West Midlands PA
GBPN ID:  GBPN319328

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/St_Mary%27s_Abbey,_Worcestershire_319328