Lesnes Abbey
United Kingdom / London, England
Location ID: #10137234
Lesnes Abbey is a hidden treasure in the heart of suburban London. The site contains the consolidated remains of Lesnes Abbey ruin founded by Richard de Luci in 1178.Lesnes Abbey Wood is full of a diversity of wildlife habitats, plants and flowers. There are self-guided trails through valleys containing hornbeam trees and wild flowers, open heath land and ornamental gardens.
Location Category:
- PARKS, GARDENS, AND OPEN SPACES - Commons, heaths;
- PARKS, GARDENS, AND OPEN SPACES - Gardens;
- RELIGIOUS - Abbeys
Architecture Style:
- Gothic;
- Medieval;
- Period 1100-1200