Abbey Ruins is a Grade I listed building in the Leicester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 January 1950. A 1143 Abbey.

Abbey Ruins

WRENN ID
white-lancet-woodpecker
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Leicester
Country
England
Date first listed
5 January 1950
Type
Abbey
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Abbey Ruins, founded in 1143 for Augustinian Canons, are located in Abbey Park. This site was one of the largest Augustinian abbeys in England. Currently, only the foundations of the building remain, which are laid out on lawns within the park.

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  1. Remains of Cavendish House Grade I 93 m
  2. Abbot Penny's Wall Grade I 117 m
  3. Abbey Corner Bridge Grade II 207 m
  4. West Lodge at Main Entrance to Abbey Park Grade II 450 m
  5. Gate and Gatepiers at Abbey Park Grade II 466 m
  6. East Lodge at Main Entrance to Abbey Park Grade II 478 m
  7. South Lodge to Abbey Park at Slater Street Entrance Grade II 618 m
  8. The Frisby Jarvis Building Grade II 780 m
  9. Farben Works Grade II 790 m
  10. Abbey Pumping Station Grade II 839 m