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Remains of an Abbey | Abbey | Wright’s History of Hexham | On the West of | The Abbey of which the present Remains | ||
Abbey | Mr Joseph Fairless | St Andrews Ch. | formed a part was erected by Thos | |||
Abbey | Plan of the Manor | Archbishop of York, & a prior of regular | ||||
Abbey | Hutchinson’s View of Northumberland | Canons of St Austin constituted by him in the | ||||
year 1112-The best preserved portion | ||||||
Chapter House | Chapter House | of the Remains are those on which the new | ||||
edifice is erected. The old walls and | ||||||
Cloisters | Cloisters | Vaulted roofs of the former support to a | ||||
considerable extent the 2nd floor of the | ||||||
Refectory | Refectory | latter and the rooms underneath are | ||||
used by the inhabitants as Kitchens | ||||||
Site of the Old School | Old School | cellars &c This was the Refectory. The | ||||
portion at the South end of the transept | ||||||
Remains of the Abbey Wall | Abbey Wall | of the church, now a roofless ruin, was | ||||
the Chapter House. The Cloisters lay | ||||||
between St Andrews Church and the new | ||||||
building & the Old School stood at | ||||||
the East end of the Choir & was only | ||||||
removed last Year. The Abbey Wall | ||||||
extends in a southerly direction from the | ||||||
corner | ||||||
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Transcribed by CTW and PW
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