Quarr Abbey
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From Norris Castle, Quarr Abbey is soon reached by continuing further eastwards. It owes its name to the quarries which provided building material for, among others, Winchester Cathedral.
In 1911 a monastery for French Benedictine monks was built on the site of a demolished abbey dating from 1132. This masterpiece of Expressionist sacral architecture, built of red brick, was designed by Paul Bellot.
In 1911 a monastery for French Benedictine monks was built on the site of a demolished abbey dating from 1132. This masterpiece of Expressionist sacral architecture, built of red brick, was designed by Paul Bellot.
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