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Coordinates:54°00′54″N0°45′40″W/ 54.015°N 0.761°W/54.015; -0.761
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54°00′54″N0°45′40″W/ 54.015°N 0.761°W/54.015; -0.761

A monk in front of Painsthorpe Hall

Painsthorpe Abbeywas a short-lived monastery of theAnglicanOrder of St. Benedict.It was established in 1902 atPainsthorpein theEast Riding of YorkshirebyAelred Carlyle,a friend ofCharles Chapman Grafton,EpiscopalBishop of Fond du Lacand an inspiration forAlfred Hope Patten.In 1906 the monks left Yorkshire forCaldey Abbeyin Wales.[1]A brick chapel had been added to Painsthorpe Hall which served as the monastery.[2]

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  1. ^Rene Kollar.Travels in America: Aelred Carlyle, His American "Allies," and Anglican Benedictine Monasticism(PDF).
  2. ^Peter F. Anson (1957).The Hermit of Cat Island.New York: P. J. Kenedy & Sons.
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