Abbey (disambiguation)

Abbey in itself denotes the Christian monastic community and its buildings, that is presided over by an abbot.

People

• Abbey (surname)
• Abbey (given name)

Places

• Abbey River, an artificial river (leat) established since the 11th century in Chertsey, Surrey, England

Locations

• Abbey (Barking and Dagenham ward), Greater London, England
• Abbey (County Clare Civil Parish), Munster, Ireland
• Abbey (Derby ward), England
• Abbey, Devon, village in England
• Abbey (Leicester ward), England
• Abbey (Lincoln ward), England
• Abbey (Merton ward), Greater London, England
• Abbey (Nuneaton and Bedworth ward), Warwickshire, England
• Abbey (Reading ward), Berkshire, England
• Abbey, Renfrewshire, civil parish in Scotland
• Abbey (Rushcliffe ward), Nottinghamshire, England
• Abbey (Sandwell ward), West Midlands, England
• Abbey, Saskatchewan, town in Canada
• Abbey, Western Australia, suburb of Busselton city
• Westminster Abbey (UK Parliament constituency), Inner London, England; a former constituency, sometimes known as Abbey

Facilities and structures

• The Abbey, Annandale, a heritage home in Sydney, Australia
• The Abbey, Sutton Courtenay, a medieval manor house in Oxfordshire, England
• Abbey Road, London, England; thoroughfare through Camden and Westminster; made famous by the cover of the Beatles' album Abbey Road, recorded at Abbey Road Studios
• Abbey Stadium, homeground for Cambridge United F.C.
• The Abbey (Daytona Beach, Florida), a historic site in the US
• Fonthill Abbey (Beckford's Folly), a Gothic Revival country house in Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, England; it was never an actual abbey
• Woburn Abbey, near Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, the seat of the dukes of Bedford and the location of the Woburn Safari Park

Organizations and companies

• The Abbey (club), a gay bar and nightclub in West Hollywood, California
• Abbey (coachbuilder), an English car body builder of the 1930s
• Abbey National, a former British bank, part of the Spanish banking group, Grupo Santander
• The Abbey Theatre, a Dublin theatre opened in 1904

Entertainment and media

• The Abbey (novel), science-fiction novel by the Romanian author Dan Doboș

Television

• The Abbey (documentary), a 1995 BBC TV documentary film on Westminster Abbey
• The Abbey, Australian version of The Monastery (TV series)
• The Abbey (TV series), 2007 ITV drama

Games

• Mystery of the Abbey, a board game
• Murder in the Abbey, a video game

Fictional abbeys

• Rabelais' Abbey of Thélème
• Downton Abbey
• Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey
• Redwall Abbey

Other uses

• Abbey (1853), Australian ship
• Abbey (automobile), a short-lived British friction-drive car made by the defunct Abbey Auto Engineering Co. Ltd

See also

• L' Abeye, Belgium
• Abby (disambiguation)
• Abey (name)