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Butley Abbey now known as Butley Priory was a medieval monastic house near Butley in Suffolk England. Apart from some mediaeval ruins only the gatehouse still remains which has been converted into a house.The abbey was an Augustinian fraternity founded in 1171 by Ranulph de Glanville Justiciar of Henry II and dissolved in 1538 as part of the Dissolution of the Monasteries.

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location
United Kingdom
latitude
52.091
longitude
1.465

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