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Goldcliff was William de Saint Albin. A series of medieval charters exist, as do accounts of the drainage system developed. Fred Hando recorded that 20th-century farmers in the area ascribed the land reclamation and the building of the "Monksditch" to the priory. In 1334 the prior Phillip
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and in 1442 it was made a cell of
Tewkesbury. At this time the priory's estates were worth £200 a year. In 1445 the three monks of Tewkesbury were expelled from Goldcliff by the Welsh, though it was regained in 1447. In 1450 Henry VI gifted the priory to
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aerial photography in 2010 found evidence of the foundations of a large structure consisting of a central block with wings, measuring 37 metres (121 ft) by 11 metres (36 ft), and set adjacent to a
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noted the outlines of buildings visible as grass patterns or crop marks, but by the 1970s the only remaining structural element was part of a cellar in the farm house.
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1675:Warminghurst
1379:
1350:Edith Weston
1240:Atherington
1235:Aston Priors
915:Ewyas Harold
668:Peterborough
643:Monk Bretton
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176:Walter, 1295
143:
139:Eton College
124:
111:Benedictines
100:
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53:Abbey of Bec
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1762: /
1700:West Mersea
1695:Weedon Lois
1690:Weedon Beck
1655:Tywardreath
1560:St Dogmells
1500:Monks Kirby
1465:Llangennith
1460:Livers Ocle
1345:Ecclesfield
1285:Carisbrooke
1265:Brimpsfield
1165:Wallingford
1005:King's Mead
970:Holy Island
905:Earls Colne
753:Westminster
613:Glastonbury
463:Abergavenny
449:Independent
434:Benedictine
263:Hando, F.J.
42:Benedictine
1777:Categories
1747:51°32′00″N
1680:Warmington
1640:Toft Monks
1370:Folkestone
1090:Penwortham
1045:Littlemore
1025:Leominster
1010:Kings Lynn
930:Felixstowe
815:Alkborough
763:Winchcombe
733:Tewkesbury
718:Shrewsbury
633:Malmesbury
623:Humberston
618:Gloucester
568:Colchester
503:Birkenhead
458:Abbotsbury
225:References
84:Monksilver
1750:2°54′26″W
1600:Stogursey
1595:Steventon
1440:Lancaster
1385:Grovebury
1380:Goldcliff
1355:Ellingham
1335:Deerhurst
1180:Wymondham
1160:Tynemouth
1100:Redbourne
880:Cranborne
865:Bromfield
801:Dependent
778:Worcester
743:Upholland
728:Tavistock
723:Snelshall
713:Sherborne
693:St Albans
688:Rochester
653:Molycourt
648:Muchelney
608:Faversham
294:3 October
248:1359-9062
72:bivallate
45:monastery
31:Goldcliff
1715:Winghale
1705:Wilsford
1630:Tickford
1625:Throwley
1615:Swavesey
1580:Spalding
1570:St Neots
1555:St Cross
1535:Pembroke
1530:Panfield
1525:Otterton
1520:Ogbourne
1510:Monmouth
1450:Lewisham
1420:Hinckley
1375:Frampton
1310:Covenham
1295:Clatford
1290:Chepstow
1270:Burstall
1260:Boxgrove
1197:priories
1185:Yarmouth
1175:Wetheral
1155:Tickhill
1140:Stamford
1110:Rumburgh
1105:Richmond
1065:Morville
1000:Kilpeck
995:Kidwelly
965:Hertford
960:Hereford
940:Freiston
935:Finchale
875:Cardigan
825:Alvecote
820:Alcester
703:Sandwell
663:Pershore
628:Luffield
578:Crowland
573:Coventry
553:Chertsey
518:Buckfast
508:Bradwell
478:Athelney
473:Alcester
468:Abingdon
441:priories
265:(1958).
126:Henry VI
92:Somerset
88:Williton
57:Normandy
1720:Wolston
1670:Wareham
1650:Tutbury
1620:Takeley
1590:Standon
1550:Runcton
1545:Ruislip
1495:Modbury
1490:Minting
1480:Minster
1470:Llangua
1455:Isleham
1435:Horsley
1425:Holbeck
1415:Headley
1410:Hayling
1405:Haugham
1360:Everdon
1340:Dunwich
1305:Corsham
1275:Burwell
1250:Axmouth
1245:Avebury
1230:Astley
1225:Arundel
1215:Andwell
1210:Andover
1120:St Ives
1115:St Bees
1035:Lincoln
1020:Langley
1015:Lammana
900:Dunster
890:Deeping
885:Darenth
870:Cardiff
860:Bristol
850:Breedon
840:Belvoir
830:Beadlow
738:Thorney
678:Reading
598:Eynsham
593:Evesham
563:Cholsey
558:Chester
543:Canwell
498:Bedford
483:Bardney
347:2 March
317:148–149
285:Coflein
204:, 1399)
144:At the
120:wrecked
86:, near
78:History
1660:Upavon
1645:Totnes
1635:Titley
1585:Sporle
1515:Newent
1475:Loders
1445:Lapley
1390:Hamble
1330:Debden
1315:Cowick
1300:Cogges
1130:Snaith
1125:Scilly
1095:Pilton
1050:Lytham
990:Jarrow
985:Hurley
975:Horton
920:Exeter
910:Ewenny
855:Brecon
845:Binham
810:Aldeby
803:houses
758:Whitby
748:Walden
683:Repton
673:Ramsey
638:Milton
583:Durham
523:Burton
493:Battle
451:houses
437:abbeys
323:
289:RCAHMW
246:
107:habits
40:was a
1280:Caldy
1255:Blyth
1195:Alien
1135:Snape
980:Hoxne
925:Farne
895:Dover
708:Selby
548:Cerne
115:prior
61:Hando
1710:Wing
1685:Wath
1665:Ware
1575:Sele
1540:Pill
488:Bath
439:and
349:2012
321:ISBN
296:2023
244:ISSN
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