This picture of Abbey Farm Bradenstoke
during the spring of 2006. This collection of farm
buildings stand near the remains of the Augustinian
priory near
Bradenstoke
The site of the Augustinian priory of Clack founded
in 1142. Some of its ruins are still to be seen in the
farmstead known as Bradenstoke Abbey, but its great
barn and
guest house were taken down and carted away to St Donat's
Castle in South Wales by William Randolph Hearst.
Bradenstoke Priory -
If you would like
to know
a little
more
about
Bradenstoke
Priory, written in the
Wiltshire Notes and Queries, Book No. 4, Vol. 4, Wiltshire
Notes and Queries
from March 1902. We have stored the notes on an Abobe
PDF file which can be downloaded and viewed
here
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