'Buildwas Abbey', 1898. Buildwas Abbey, a 12th century Cistercian monastery located on the banks of the River Severn, at Buildwas, Shropshire, England. The abbey was suppressed in 1536 as part of the Dissolution of the Monasteries under Henry VIII. From "Our Own Country, Volume V". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

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