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Abingdon Abbey

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Abingdon Abbey is one of five abbeys the Albion Guide maps in Oxfordshire. The nearest other abbey is Osney Abbey, 8.8 km to the north. Radley Station is 3.1 km away to the north-east.

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