Garendon Abbey

Garendon Abbey
Garendon Abbey is located in Leicestershire
Garendon Abbey
Location within Leicestershire
Monastery information
OrderCistercian
Established1133
Disestablished1536
People
Founder(s)Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester
Site
LocationBetween Shepshed and Loughborough, in Leicestershire, England
Coordinates52°46′27″N 1°15′31″W / 52.7743°N 1.2585°W / 52.7743; -1.2585
Visible remainsFoundations of Chapter house visible but on private land.

Garendon Abbey was a Cistercian abbey located between Shepshed and Loughborough, in Leicestershire, United Kingdom.


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