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Gatehouse, Cleeve Abbey

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Gatehouse, Cleeve Abbey
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A named place photographed at this map point in Somerset.
Cleeve Abbey, located in Somerset, was founded by the Cistercian Order in the 12th century, with construction of the gatehouse likely taking place in the 13th or 14th century. The abbey and its gatehouse are significant as examples of medieval monastic architecture and reflect the religious and economic influence of the Cistercians in the region.

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Photo: Patrick Mackie · CC BY-SA 2.0