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Kea Monastery was a monastery at Kea in Cornwall UK of which little is known. The mysterious land-owning monastery of St Cheus mentioned in Domesday (in Powder) 1085 possibly refers to Kea.–Charles Henderson in Cornish Church Guide 1925 p. 116.Old Kea Church and the nearby village of Kea are said to have been named after the Saint Kea who arrived at Old Kea from Ireland in the 5th century.

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