Template:MonasticHouses Kent England

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Foundation Image Communities/provenance Alt. Name Formal Name References Location
Aylesford Priory#* Carmelite community built on site of Carmelite priory 'The Friars'
Bilsington Priory^ Augustinian Canons Regular
remains now incorporated into a house
Boxley Abbey^ Cistercian monks from Clairvaux fd. 1143/46; dis. 1538
part of remains now incorporated into a private house
Canterbury - Blackfriars Dominican Friars
Canterbury - Greyfriars Franciscan Friars
Canterbury Cathedral Priory+ secular canons c.600
Benedictine monks 1070-1539
episcopal diocesan cathedral c.600-present
The Cathedral and Abbey Church of Christ, Canterbury,

The Cathedral Church of Christ, Canterbury

Canterbury Cathedral:[1] [2]
Canterbury - St Augustine's Abbey Benedictine monks dis. 1538 (EH) The Abbey Church of Saint Augustine, Canterbury [3]
Canterbury - St Mary of the Angels Friars* Franciscan OFM Franciscan Friars involved in running the Franciscan International Study Centre
Combwell Priory
Davington Priory+ Benedictine nuns fd. 1153; dis. 1535
Church in now parochial use - priory buildings in private ownership - since 1982 owned by Bob Geldof
The Priory Church of Saint Mary Magdalen, Davington; (parochially also dedicated to St Lawrence)
Dover Priory Benedictine monks (Augustinian Canons Regular?) 1130
remains now incorporated into a private school, Dover College
The Priory Church of Saint Mary the Virgin and Saint Martin of the New Work, Dover
Faversham Abbey Cluniac monks (from Bermondsey) fd. 1147; dis. 1538
Folkestone Priory Benedictine monks
Higham Priory Benedictine monks Lillechurch Priory
Horton Priory^ Cluniac monks 12thC, cell of Lewes Priory; dis. 1536
remains now incorporated into a private house
The Priory Church of St John the Evangelist, Horton
Leeds Priory Augustinian Canons Regular
Lossenham Friary Carmelite Friars
Lyminge Abbey Benedictine monks
Minster in Sheppey Priory+ Benedictine nuns
now in parochial use
Minster in Thanet Priory* Benedictine monks then private, now Benedictine nuns
built on site of an earlier abbey, which occupied site of previous monastery
Minster Abbey
Moatenden Priory Trinitarian monks 1224
site now occupied by a house named 'Moatenden Manor'
New Romney Priory Cistercian monks and nuns
Patrixbourne Priory
Rochester Cathedral Priory+ secular canons 604-1080
Benedictine monks 1080; dis. 1540
parochial/conventual use as an episcopal diocesan cathedral 604
The Cathedral and Priory Church of Saint Andrew, Rochester [4] [5]
Reculver Abbey Benedictine monks 669
destroyed by Vikings
St. John's Jerusalem Knights Hospitaller (NT)
St. Radegund's Abbey Premonstratensian Canons
now in private ownership
Bradsole Abbey
Sutton-at-Hone Preceptory+ Knights Hospitaller, remains in use as chapel and private residence (NT)
Swingfield Preceptory Knights Hospitaller
Temple Ewell Preceptory,
Ewell
Knights Templar
remains now incorporated into church
Throwley Priory
Tonbridge Priory# Augustinian Canons Regular
site later occupied by a railway goods station
West Langdon Abbey# Premonstratensian Canons
site now occupied by 16thC farmhouse currently in use as a holiday cottage
West Malling Abbey* Benedictine nuns trns from Twickenham
trns to Milford Haven
The Abbey Church of Saint Mary, West Malling
West Peckham Preceptory Knights Hospitaller