Abbey (disambiguation)
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Abbey in itself denotes the Christian monastic community and its buildings, that is presided over by an abbot.
Locations
- Abbey (Barking and Dagenham ward)
- Abbey (Bath and North East Somerset ward)
- Abbey (Cambridge ward)
- Abbey (County Clare Civil Parish)
- Abbey (Derby ward)
- Abbey, Devon, England
- Abbey (East Staffordshire ward)
- Abbey (Gloucester ward)
- Abbey (Leicester ward)
- Abbey (Lincoln ward)
- Abbey (Merton ward)
- Abbey (North Dorset ward)
- Abbey (Nuneaton and Bedworth ward)
- Abbey (Reading ward)
- Abbey (Redditch ward)
- Abbey (Rushcliffe ward)
- Abbey (Sandwell ward)
- Abbey, Saskatchewan, town in Canada
- Abbey (South Norfolk ward)
- Abbey (Swale ward)
- Abbey (Test Valley ward)
- Abbey (Warwick ward)
- Abbey (Wycombe ward)
- Westminster Abbey (UK Parliament constituency), a former UK Parliament constituency sometimes known as Abbey
Organizations and companies
- The Abbey, Annandale, a heritage home in Sydney, Australia
- The Abbey Center, an addiction treatment facility in the United States
- The Abbey (club), a gay bar and nightclub in West Hollywood, California
- Abbey (coachbuilder), an English car body builder of the 1930s
- The Abbey Foundation (est. 2009), an American non-profit organization
- Abbey National, a former British bank, part of the Spanish banking group, Grupo Santander
- The Abbey Theatre, a Dublin theatre opened in 1904
Fictional abbeys
- Rabelais' Abbey of Thélème
- Downton Abbey
- Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey
- Redwall Abbey
Other
- Abbey Road, London, site of Abbey Road Studios where The Beatles' Abbey Road was recorded
- Abbey Stadium, homeground for Cambridge United F.C.
- The Abbey (Daytona Beach, Florida), a historic site in Florida
- Abbey (1922 automobile), a short-lived British friction-drive car made by the defunct Abbey Auto Engineering Co. Ltd
- Neo-Gothic Fonthill Abbey, which was never an abbey
- The Abbey (documentary), a 1995 BBC TV documentary film on Westminster Abbey
- The Abbey, Australian version of The Monastery (TV series)
- The Abbey (TV series), 2007 ITV drama
- Woburn Abbey, near Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, the seat of the Duke of Bedford and the location of the Woburn Safari Park
- Abbey River, a river in England
- Mystery of the Abbey, a video game
See also
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