Forde Abbey

Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey
Interactive map of the Forde Abbey area
General information
LocationThorncombe, Dorset, England
Coordinates50°50′27″N 2°54′36″W / 50.84083°N 2.91000°W / 50.84083; -2.91000
Completed12th century
Website
Forde Abbey House & Gardens
Listed Building – Grade I
Designated4 December 1951
Reference no.1153362
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Forde Abbey is a privately owned former Cistercian monastery in Dorset, England. The house and gardens are run as a tourist attraction while the 1,600-acre (650 ha) estate is farmed to provide additional revenue. Forde Abbey is a grade I listed building.