Lyre Abbey
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| Opened | 1046 |
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| Diocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rouen |
| Dedicated to | Mary |
| Disestablished | 1790 |
| Founders | William FitzOsbern |
| Breteuil | |
| Earl of Wessex | |
| Earl of Hereford | |
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| ID | 2200089 |
About Lyre Abbey
Lyre Abbey was a monastery in Normandy, founded in 1046 at what is now the village of La Vieille-Lyre. From the mid-12th century it was a Benedictine house. It was abolished at the French Revolution and the abbey buildings mostly destroyed.
