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Remains Of Bindon Abbey

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SY 88NE 5/398 20.11.59 WOOL BINDON LANE North Side) Remains of Bindon Abbey I Remains of Cistercian Abbey, founded in 1149 at Little Bindon, West Lulworth (q.v.) and moved to the present site in 1172.

Architectural Features

The Abbey was erected in the late C12-mid C13.

Dissolved in 1539, and largely demolished - materials being used in the construction of "Bindon Abbey" and work to Lulworth Castle.

RCHM Monument 3.

Scheduled Ancient Monument.

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