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St Cecilia's Abbey, Ryde

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St Cecilia's Abbey, Ryde is a cathedral in the United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Best time of year
Year-round
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

St Cecilia's Abbey, Ryde is a cathedral in england south east, United Kingdom — the principal church of its diocese. Cathedrals are seats of bishops in the Church of England, the Roman Catholic Church, and other Christian denominations across Britain.

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From the Wikipedia article

St Cecilia's Abbey, Ryde is an abbey of Benedictine nuns in the Isle of Wight, England.

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Background

History

The community's history has two sources: the seventeenth-century Belgian reform of Florence de Werquignoeul, and the restoration of the monastic order at Solesmes in France by Dom Prosper Guéranger in the nineteenth century.

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Coordinates
50.7285, -1.1463
Parish
Ryde
Postcode
PO33 1LH
Parliamentary constituency
Isle of Wight East
Established
1882

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Cecilia's Abbey, Ryde?
St Cecilia's Abbey, Ryde is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO33 1LH), in the parish of Ryde.
When was St Cecilia's Abbey, Ryde built?
Built or established in 1882.
How do I get to St Cecilia's Abbey, Ryde?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PO33 1LH. It sits within the Isle of Wight East parliamentary constituency.