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Strata Marcella Abbey

1170 · 12th century

Strata Marcella Abbey was a Cistercian monastery on the River Severn near Welshpool in mid Wales, founded in 1170 by Owain Cyfeiliog, prince of southern Powys. It was a centre of Welsh religious life until its dissolution in 1536, and only its foundations survive.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Strata Marcella Abbey. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/strata-marcella-abbey
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