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Oct 21
The Abbey after Edgar - more turbulent times.
As we have seen Tavistock Abbey had an auspicious start. Initially gifted land by Ordulph and playing a significant part in the...
dconn40
Oct 2
From Vision to Reality: The Founding of Tavistock Abbey
Was it Ordgar or his son Ordulph who truly founded Tavistock Abbey? Who was Ordulph? How much of his plan was driven by religious zeal?...
dconn40
Sep 23
The Royal Connection - Edgar the Peaceable and the Birth of Tavistock Abbey
As a Heritage Trust, we’ve long felt that Tavistock Abbey’s story has been overshadowed in the annals of history. While school...
dconn40
Sep 19
"Rediscovering Tavistock Abbey: A Journey Through Time"
Following on from the blog series about the discovery of, and research around, the 16th century ship painting, welcome to our new blog...
dconn40
Jul 29
Today is a great day for Tavistock Heritage Trust.......
Work started today on the repair of Betsy Grimbal's Tower. The team from Tavistock Town Council were in site this morning to start the...
Tavistock Heritage Trust
Feb 6
Volunteers set out to rediscover Tavistock Abbey
Tavistock residents are being invited to become ‘citizen archaeologists’ in a quest to discover the true extent of Tavistock Abbey, an impor
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