Margam Abbey

Summary

Margam Abbey is a monastery^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of monastery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Margam Abbey's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[3].
• Margam Abbey is located in Margam^[4].
• Margam Abbey is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Margam Abbey's image is recorded as Margam Abbey ruin chapter house.jpg^[6].
• Margam Abbey's instance of is recorded as monastery^[7].
• Margam Abbey's instance of is recorded as abbey^[8].
• Margam Abbey's Commons category is recorded as Margam Abbey^[9].
• Margam Abbey's has part is recorded as St Mary's Abbey Church^[10].
• Margam Abbey's has part is recorded as Ruins Of Chapter House And Vestibule Of St Mary's Abbey^[11].
• +1101-01-17T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Margam Abbey^[12].
• Margam Abbey was dissolved in +1536-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Margam Abbey's religious order is recorded as Cistercians^[14].
• Margam Abbey's mother house is recorded as Clairvaux Abbey^[15].
• Margam Abbey's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.56238, 'lon': -3.7298878}^[16].
• Margam Abbey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012wn0^[17].
• Margam Abbey's dedicated to is recorded as Mary^[18].
• Margam Abbey's official website is recorded as http://www.margamabbey.co.uk/^[19].
• Margam Abbey's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Margam-Abbey^[20].
• Margam Abbey's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument^[21].
• Margam Abbey's heritage designation is recorded as National Monuments of Wales^[22].
• Margam Abbey's Cadw Monument ID is recorded as GM005^[23].
• Margam Abbey's Coflein ID is recorded as 132^[24].
• Margam Abbey's historic county is recorded as Glamorgan^[25].
• Margam Abbey's Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts name ID is recorded as 32434^[26].
• Margam Abbey's SNARC ID is recorded as Q19340^[27].

Body

Founding

+1101-01-17T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Margam Abbey^[12].

Dissolution

Margam Abbey was dissolved in +1536-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].

Why It Matters

Margam Abbey ranks in the top 9% of monastery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]