Reading Abbey
Has been described as a Possible Palace (Royal)
There are masonry ruins/remnants remains
| Name | Reading Abbey |
| Alternative Names | Abbey House |
| Historic Country | Berkshire |
| Modern Authority | Reading |
| 1974 Authority | Berkshire |
| Civil Parish | Reading |
Benedictine monastery founded 1121, suppressed 1539. After the dissolution the abbot's house was used as residence by Henry VIII. Heavily restored Abbey Gatehouse and ruins remain.
This site is a scheduled monument protected by law
This is a Grade 1 listed building protected by law
Historic England Scheduled Monument Number
Historic England Listed Building number(s)
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County Historic Environment Record
| OS Map Grid Reference | SU719735 |
| Latitude | 51.4564208984375 |
| Longitude | -0.966820001602173 |
| Eastings | 471950 |
| Northings | 173540 |
