Abbey (disambiguation)

Abbey in itself denotes the Christian monastic community and its buildings, that is presided over by an abbot. Abbeys are listed there, organized by Order.

Related Topics:
Monastic community - Abbot

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Well-known fictional abbeys, not listed, include:

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• Redwall Abbey
• Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey
• Rabelais' Abbey of Theleme.

"Abbey" is an element of:

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• Abbey National plc, the UK bank;
• The Abbey Theatre of Dublin opened in 1904.
• Abbey Road, north London is the site of Abbey Road Studios where The Beatles' Abbey Road was recorded.
• Abbey Stadium is homeground for Cambridge United F.C.
• There is a town, Abbey, Saskatchewan in Canada.
• The Devon village of Abbey.
• Among many English country houses named "Abbey", Neo-Gothic Fonthill Abbey was never an abbey.

People with the surname Abbey:

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• Edward Abbey
• Edwin Austin Abbey
• Henry Eugene Abbey

The first name Abigail is shortened most usually to "Abby".

Related Topics:
Abigail - Abby

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