Keynsham Abbey
Keynsham Abbey in Keynsham, Somerset, England, was a monastic abbey founded c. 1166 by William, Earl of Gloucester. The abbey was established as a house of Augustinian canons regular, and operated until the dissolution of the monasteries in 1539.
Ruins of Keynsham Abbey | |
| Monastery information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | The house of the Canons of the Order of St. Austin and St. Victor |
| Order | Augustinian |
| Established | c. 1170 |
| Disestablished | 1539 |
| People | |
| Founder(s) | William, Earl of Gloucester |
| Site | |
| Location | Keynsham, Somerset, England |
| Coordinates | 51.4172°N 2.4961°W |
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