It was founded about 1110 by Henry I of England,[1] as a house of Austin canons.
[3] The abbey was built on a hill, and its grounds covered around ten acres, surrounded by a wall and ditch.
[4] Buildings included a grange for the abbot and a kitchen, which was built above a spring that also supplied water to a mill at the base of the hill.
[4] At dissolution, its possessions included more than seven hundred acres of land.
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