Hugh Robert Watkin
Short Description of Torre Abbey
After the Dissolution of the Monasteries during Henry VIIIs reign, Torre Abbey fell into significant disrepair, especially in its church area. Yet, in the 17th century, the remnants were transformed into a stunning private residence owned by Colonel Lucius Cary in the early 20th century. With the Colonels blessing, local resident Hugh Watkin undertook groundbreaking excavations of the abbeys ruins from 1906 to 1911, uncovering remarkable insights that had long been buried. This book showcases Watkins findings and conclusions, marking the final edition published in July 1912. Since then, extens...
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Hugh Robert Watkin
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25 févr. 2026
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010 - The Norman Aula The Infirmary The Barn Encaustic Tiles 25.02.2026 13:36
After the Dissolution of the Monasteries during Henry VIIIs reign, Torre Abbey fell into significant disrepair, especially in its church area. Yet, in the 17th century, the remnants were transformed into a stunning private residence owned by Colonel Lucius Cary in the early 20th century. With the Colonels blessing, local resident Hugh Watkin undertook groundbreaking excavations of the abbeys ruins...
009 - The Mohun Gatehouse The Fawden 25.02.2026 9:34
After the Dissolution of the Monasteries during Henry VIIIs reign, Torre Abbey fell into significant disrepair, especially in its church area. Yet, in the 17th century, the remnants were transformed into a stunning private residence owned by Colonel Lucius Cary in the early 20th century. With the Colonels blessing, local resident Hugh Watkin undertook groundbreaking excavations of the abbeys ruins...
008 - The Entrance to the Garth The Abbat's Tower The Modern Chapel 25.02.2026 7:46
After the Dissolution of the Monasteries during Henry VIIIs reign, Torre Abbey fell into significant disrepair, especially in its church area. Yet, in the 17th century, the remnants were transformed into a stunning private residence owned by Colonel Lucius Cary in the early 20th century. With the Colonels blessing, local resident Hugh Watkin undertook groundbreaking excavations of the abbeys ruins...
007 - The South-West Corner of the Garth The Volta Sub-vault of Guest Hall West Side of Garth 25.02.2026 8:18
After the Dissolution of the Monasteries during Henry VIIIs reign, Torre Abbey fell into significant disrepair, especially in its church area. Yet, in the 17th century, the remnants were transformed into a stunning private residence owned by Colonel Lucius Cary in the early 20th century. With the Colonels blessing, local resident Hugh Watkin undertook groundbreaking excavations of the abbeys ruins...
006 - The Garth The Cloister The Locutorium or Calefactory The Refectory Sub-vault The Cellarer's Store 25.02.2026 9:29
After the Dissolution of the Monasteries during Henry VIIIs reign, Torre Abbey fell into significant disrepair, especially in its church area. Yet, in the 17th century, the remnants were transformed into a stunning private residence owned by Colonel Lucius Cary in the early 20th century. With the Colonels blessing, local resident Hugh Watkin undertook groundbreaking excavations of the abbeys ruins...
005 - The South Transept Relics in Stone the Mill Garden Sacristy Muniment Room and Chapter-house 25.02.2026 10:19
After the Dissolution of the Monasteries during Henry VIIIs reign, Torre Abbey fell into significant disrepair, especially in its church area. Yet, in the 17th century, the remnants were transformed into a stunning private residence owned by Colonel Lucius Cary in the early 20th century. With the Colonels blessing, local resident Hugh Watkin undertook groundbreaking excavations of the abbeys ruins...
004 - The Church Tower The Chancel The North Transept 25.02.2026 11:23
After the Dissolution of the Monasteries during Henry VIIIs reign, Torre Abbey fell into significant disrepair, especially in its church area. Yet, in the 17th century, the remnants were transformed into a stunning private residence owned by Colonel Lucius Cary in the early 20th century. With the Colonels blessing, local resident Hugh Watkin undertook groundbreaking excavations of the abbeys ruins...
003 - The Church Nave and Aisle 25.02.2026 11:02
After the Dissolution of the Monasteries during Henry VIIIs reign, Torre Abbey fell into significant disrepair, especially in its church area. Yet, in the 17th century, the remnants were transformed into a stunning private residence owned by Colonel Lucius Cary in the early 20th century. With the Colonels blessing, local resident Hugh Watkin undertook groundbreaking excavations of the abbeys ruins...
002 - The Entrance The Two Missing Gate-houses The Moat Conduit and Drain The West Front The Cemetery 25.02.2026 9:32
After the Dissolution of the Monasteries during Henry VIIIs reign, Torre Abbey fell into significant disrepair, especially in its church area. Yet, in the 17th century, the remnants were transformed into a stunning private residence owned by Colonel Lucius Cary in the early 20th century. With the Colonels blessing, local resident Hugh Watkin undertook groundbreaking excavations of the abbeys ruins...
001 - Preface and Introduction 25.02.2026 8:05
After the Dissolution of the Monasteries during Henry VIIIs reign, Torre Abbey fell into significant disrepair, especially in its church area. Yet, in the 17th century, the remnants were transformed into a stunning private residence owned by Colonel Lucius Cary in the early 20th century. With the Colonels blessing, local resident Hugh Watkin undertook groundbreaking excavations of the abbeys ruins...
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