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The ruins of Basingwerk Abbey, Flintshire

Basingwerk Abbey Basingwerk Abbey is ruined abbey near Holywell in Flintshire. The abbey was founded in the 12th century and belonged to the Order of Cistercians. It maintained significant lands in Derbyshire. The abbey was abandoned and its assets sold following the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1536. (Read more)