Abbeys & priories · North East England
Throssel Hole Buddhist Abbey
Throssel Hole Buddhist Abbey in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Throssel Hole Buddhist Abbey is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Throssel Hole Buddhist Abbey is a Buddhist monastery and retreat centre located in Northumberland, in northern England. The monastic order is equally for men and women. It follows the Serene Reflection Meditation Tradition, similar to the Sōtō Zen sect in Japan. It is part of the Order of Buddhist Contemplatives. Throssel Hole was established in 1972. It offers retreats, festivals and other events for anyone who wishes to learn about or deepen their practice of meditation.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.8425, -2.3175
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- West Allen
- Postcode
- NE47 8AL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Established
- 1972
- Official site
- throssel.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7798376 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Throssel Hole Buddhist Abbey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Throssel Hole Buddhist Abbey?
- Throssel Hole Buddhist Abbey is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE47 8AL), in the parish of West Allen.
- When was Throssel Hole Buddhist Abbey built?
- Built or established in 1972.
- How do I get to Throssel Hole Buddhist Abbey?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE47 8AL. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.