Dieu-La-Cres Abbey Ruins is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 April 1951. Abbey.

Dieu-La-Cres Abbey Ruins

WRENN ID: standing-footing-sedge
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Staffordshire Moorlands
Country: England
Date first listed: 13 April 1951
Type: Abbey
Source: Historic England listing

Description

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SJ95NE ABBEY GREEN ROAD 611-1/1/6 (East side) 13/04/51 Dieu-la-Cres Abbey ruins

GV II

Remains of abbey. C13. Coursed and squared stone. Scanty in situ remains comprise the clustered shaft bases of 3 choir piers, and a length of wall, possibly the N wall of sanctuary. Much of the abbey stone and sculpture is incorporated in farm buildings to Dieu-la-Cres Abbey Farm (qv). HISTORICAL NOTE: Dieu l'Acres Abbey was founded for the Cistercians of Poulton c1215. Scheduled Ancient Monument

Listing NGR: SJ9833757884

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