FACTOID # 10: Indians go out to the movies 3 billion times a year - much more than any other nation.
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
 
 
WHAT'S NEW
RELATED ARTICLES
People who viewed "Croxden" also viewed:
RECENT ARTICLES
More Recent Articles »
 

SEARCH ALL

FACTS & STATISTICS    Advanced view

Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:

 

 

(* = Graphable)

 

 


Encyclopedia > Croxden

Croxden is a village in the county of Staffordshire, England, south of Alton and north of Uttoxeter.


The village is the site of Croxden Abbey, founded in 1176 by the Cistercians, but now ruined, and in the care of English Heritage.


  Results from FactBites:
 
Croxden Abbey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (186 words)
Croxden Abbey was a Cistercian abbey at Croxden, Staffordshire, England.
In 1179, Bertram de Verdun, the lord of the manor of Croxden, endowed a site for a new abbey, and 12 monks arrived from the Savigniac Cistercian mother house of Aulnay-sur-Odon in Normandy to build the new abbey over the next 50 years.
It was known as the "Abbey of the Vale of St. Mary at Croxden".
The Burton Family Website (243 words)
Thomas Burton was born in 1763 and was christened in 1763 in Croxden, Staffordshire, England.
Charlotte Burton was born in 1767 and was christened in Croxden, Staffordshire, England.
Lida Burton was born in 1774 and was christened on 17 Jul 1774 in Parish of Croxden, Staffordshire, England.
  More results at FactBites »


 
 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your comments

Want to know more?
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:
 


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
The Wikipedia article included on this page is licensed under the GFDL.
Images may be subject to relevant owners' copyright.
All other elements are (c) copyright NationMaster.com 2003-5. All Rights Reserved.
Usage implies agreement with terms, 1022, m