Minster in Thanet Priory

St Mildred's Priory, Minster-in-Thanet
Minster Abbey on a postcard (ca 1905)
St Mildred's Priory, Minster-in-Thanet
Location within Kent
OS grid referenceTR313644
Civil parish
  • Minster-in-Thanet
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townRAMSGATE
Postcode districtCT12
PoliceKent
FireKent
AmbulanceSouth East Coast

Minster Abbey is the name of two abbeys in Minster-in-Thanet, Kent, England. The first was a 7th-century foundation which lasted until the Dissolution of the Monasteries. Beside its ruins is St Mildred's Priory, a Benedictine community of women founded in 1937.

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