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Former Dieulacres Abbey: one of the four pillars of the belfry located above the transept crossing. Photo taken looking east.
Dieulacres Abbey was a Cistercian monastery established by Ranulf, Earl of Chester at Poulton in Cheshire. It moved to the present site at Abbey Green near Leek, Staffordshire in 1214, possibly in part as a result from raids at the former site by Welsh raiders.
DieulacresAbbey was a Cistercian monastery established by Ranulf, Earl of Chester at Poulton in Cheshire. It moved to the present site at Abbey Green...
The Dieulacres Chronicle (Latin: Chronicon monasterii Dieulacrensis) is a 14th-century English chronicle that was written at the Cistercian Dieulacres Abbey...
of the 2nd wife of Anthony Rudyard of Delacres Abbey, Staffordshire, earlier known as DieulacresAbbey. The Rudyard family at this time were wealthy landowners...
near Leek, Staffordshire, where it became DieulacresAbbey. The original site became a grange estate of the abbey, and the chapel at the site was used as...
Long Will - as a pseudonym. No doubt because of Ball's writings, the DieulacresAbbey Chronicle account of the revolt refers to Piers, seemingly as a real...
manor of Swythamley was held by the Crown following the dissolution of DieulacresAbbey and thereafter had several owners. It was acquired by the Trafford...
Croxden Abbey, also known as "Abbey of the Vale of St. Mary at Croxden", was a Cistercian abbey at Croxden, Staffordshire, United Kingdom. A daughter...
Butler); it later moved to a site near Leek, Staffordshire, becoming DieulacresAbbey. Both Combermere and Poulton are mentioned in about 1195 as Cistercian...
was assessed at two carucates of land. King John gave the estate to DieulacresAbbey in Staffordshire in 1206. Later in the 13th century, the moiety of...
St Mary's Abbey, Oulton is a former Benedictine convent located in the village of Oulton near Stone in Staffordshire, England. The Abbey church is Grade...
built in Staffordshire, the first two being Croxden Abbey and DieulacresAbbey. Audley founded the abbey, like many noblemen of his time, for the benefit...
leading some scholars to believe that it was written by a monk from DieulacresAbbey. However, the most commonly suggested candidate for authorship is John...
Calwich Abbey, previously Calwich Priory, was in turn the name of a medieval Augustinian priory and two successive country houses built on the same site...
Ranton Abbey or Ranton Priory was an Augustinian Priory in Ranton, Staffordshire, England, built c.1150 by Robert fitz Noel of Ellenhall. The priory flourished...
Rocester Abbey was a medieval monastic house at Rocester, Staffordshire, England of which there is now no trace above ground level. The Augustinian abbey of...
each side with a cross, which was probably erected as a waymarker by DieulacresAbbey in Leek during the Middle Ages. Tradition holds that poachers in the...
Abbey Hulton is an area of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, named after the abbey that existed between the 13th and 16th centuries. The name Abbey...
village of Abbey Green, but in that year Abbey Green and an area immediately north of the River Churnet was transferred to Leek. DieulacresAbbey, near the...
Staffordshire, England, founded in 1080 by Henry de Ferrers as a dependency of the abbey of Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives in Normandy and completed in 1089, in memory of...
Street, reusing much of the stone. Parts of an ancient wall survive in Abbey Street, and part of a sub-vault of the western range of the priory buildings...
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