Stratford Langthorne Abbey (site of) (London)

United Kingdom / England / Westham / London
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The abbey was dissolved by Henry VIIIth as part of his campeign against the Roman Catholic Church. It was not however destryed (as was common practice in those days) the building were retained and were let out to local people who could afford them. Click here for a more detailed history of the site: www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=42760
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Coordinates:   51°31'55"N   0°0'10"E
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