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	Tintern travel guide - Wikitravel
		Tintern [1] is situated just in South Wales in the beautiful Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), six miles north of Chepstow on the lower road to Monmouth.
		Tintern Abbey, [2] the 12C Cistercian abbey has been in ruins since King Henry the 8th (the one with all those wives) dissolved the monasteries but it is still impressive after nearly 500 years.
		Tintern Abbey is owned by Cadw (who own various Welsh historic monuments) and they have provided their own giftshop on site including various booklets on other Cadw attractions.
	wikitravel.org /en/Tintern (890 words)

	Tintern Abbey
		Framed by rolling green hills on all sides, Tintern is easily the most beautifully situated of the abbeys we visited.
		The floor of the chapel is covered in a carpet of tall green grass, broken by tall, decorated columns reaching toward the sky.
		Tintern Abbey, Chepstow Castle, and Raglan Castle, all lie within twenty miles of one another, and together make a powerful argument for not overlooking this part of Wales.
	www.castlewales.com /tintern.html (1902 words)

	Bed and Breakfast Tintern - Bed and Breakfast at Forest Cottage, Tintern, Wye Valley
		Tintern Village is located on the lower reaches of the river Wye in a designated area of outstanding natural beauty.
		It is famous for the ruins of Tintern Abbey, the atmospheric beauty of which have inspired English poets and painters, including Wordsworth, Turner and Samuel Palmer.
		Today Tintern is a popular tourist destination offering pubs, restaurants and a variety of shops all worth a visit.
	www.bedandbreakfasttintern.co.uk (366 words)

	Tintern Abbey, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
		Situated on the west shore of Bannow Bay in Co. Wexford, Tintern Abbey was one of the most powerful Cistercian foundations in the South East until the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1536.
		Consequently, Tintern Abbey, sited on a gentle south-facing slope overlooking Tintern stream, is sometimes called Tintern de Voto 'Tintern of the vow.' Once established, the abbey was colonised by monks from the Cistercian abbey at Tintern in Monmouthshire, Wales, of which Marshal was also patron.
		Following its foundation, Tintern acquired large tracts of land in Co. Wexford and at the Dissolution of the Monasteries, appears to have been the third richest Cistercian abbey in Ireland (after St. Mary's in Dublin and Mellifont).
	www.wexfordweb.com /tintern.htm (491 words)

	Tintern Abbey Information
		Tintern Abbey was founded by Walter de Clare, Lord of Chepstow, on May 9, 1131.
		The monks for Tintern came from a daughter house of Cîteaux, L'Aumone, in the diocese of Blois in France.
		In the early 1400s Tintern was experiencing financial difficulties due in part to the effects of the Welsh uprising under Owain Glyndŵr against the English kings and Abbey properties were destroyed by the Welsh rebels.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Tintern_Abbey (803 words)

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		Tintern was the first Cistercian house to be founded in Wales and the second in the British Isles after Waverley.
		Tintern abbey, situated deep in the Wye valley, was colonised by monks from L’Aumone (Loir-et-Cher) in the diocese of Blois in France.
		Tintern was one of the few Welsh abbeys that managed to escape the suffering inflicted by the wars of Edward II.
	cistercians.shef.ac.uk /abbeys/tintern.php (1118 words)

	Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, Wales
		The Cistercian abbey of Tintern is one of the greatest monastic ruins of Wales.
		Tintern was always closely associated with the lords of Chepstow, who were often generous benefactors.
		To the north was a cellar and the lay brothers' range of refectory and dormitory, which was extended in the late 13th century.
	www.roughwood.net /ChurchAlbum/Monmouthshire/Tintern/TinternAbbey2004.htm (816 words)

	Tintern Abbey - LoveToKnow 1911
		TINTERN ABBEY, in Monmouthshire, one of the most famous ecclesiastical ruins in England.
		Cloisters and other monastic buildings, of which there are considerable remains, lay to the north of the church.
		At the neighbouring village of Tintern Parva there is a station on a branch of the Great Western railway.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Tintern_Abbey (122 words)

	TimeRef - Medieval History Timelines - Tintern Abbey
		Tintern Abbey was founded in 1131 by Walter fitz Richard de Clare, the Earl of Chepstow, on the banks of the river Wye.
		The abbey was run by the Cistercian monks and was a daughter house of the abbey of l'Aumone in France.
		Tintern Abbey is in the care of English Heritage and is open to the public.
	www.btinternet.com /~timeref/tint3d.htm (106 words)

	Tintern Schools, Home
		Many parents, especially those new to the school, may be unaware of the range of community groups available to tap into special interests or events happening around the school.
		We encourage all parents, and past Tintern Schools families, to be involved as much as possible - together we share greater skills and knowledge and create a better society for our children.
		It is important to remember that as educators we aim to develop in our students a love of learning and help them to become life long learners.
	www.tintern.vic.edu.au (134 words)

	Tintern Abbey
		Its easy to understand why Tintern Abbey was one of the first places in Wales to attract visitors.
		Travellers have been flocking to this riverbank in the wooded Wye Valley for hundreds of years to admire Tintern's grace and sublime beauty.
		Tintern stirs the soul, and has inspired artists and poets like the great JMW Turner and William Wordsworth, who wrote the famous poem, composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey.
	www.croeso.com /tintern.html (217 words)

	The Tintern Village Website (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This is an image of Tintern Abbey, reflected in a Claude Mirror at the Abbey Hotel.
		The ruins of Tintern Abbey lie between the River Wye and the A466 road at the southern end of Tintern village.
		Turner was the best known artist to visit Tintern at the end of that century along with the poet Wordsworth.
	www.tintern.org.uk /abbey2.htm (455 words)

	Poultry at Tintern (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Poultry bred at Tintern are considered to be among the rarer breeds; it is important that these poultry breeds are nurtured and perpetuated for the enjoyment of present and future generations.
		The Araucana at Tintern are Lavender, Black, White and Splash.
		The Dorking is one of the oldest domesticated fowl.
	www.tintern.vic.edu.au /view/tinternwood/tinternwood-poultry (1152 words)

	Tintern Abbey - wyenot.com
		The Cistercian Abbey at Tintern was founded in 1131 by Walter de Clare but the remains which can be seen now are of a later date - the church was not completed until the early 14th Century.
		During the slighting of Raglan Castle at the time of the Civil War the records of Tintern Abbey were destroyed, so not a great amount is known about its history.
		Tintern is located about 21 miles South West of Ross-on-Wye via Monmouth.
	www.wyenot.com /ttabbey.htm (140 words)

	Free Tintern Abbey Essays
		Analysis of Tintern Abbey by William Wordsworth - Analysis of Tintern Abbey by William Wordsworth.
		Abrams and Tintern Abbey - Abrams and Tintern Abbey.
		Wordsworth: Tintern Abbey And Lyrical Ballads - Born in 1770 at Cockermouth in the heart of the Lakes District in England.
	www.123helpme.com /search.asp?text=Tintern+Abbey (940 words)

	Tintern - Lower Wye Valley
		Tintern is famous the world over for its Abbey ruins, which was founded in 1131 by Cistercian monks.
		Roger Bigod was largely responsible for the rebuilding of Tintern Abbey in the 13th century, incorporating Gothic style architecture.
		Tintern is located along the Welsh bank of the meandering River Wye, this river valley area is reputed to be one of the most beautiful areas in the United Kingdom
	www.earwego.com /fowv/tintern.asp (252 words)

	GENUKI: Tyndyrn / Tintern Parva, Monmouthshire
		The village is on the river Wye, near Tintern Abbey.
		Michael, is paved with fragments of monumental flagstones from Tintern Abbey.
		Tintern is featured in a superb collection of photographs and information on the Wye Valley Railway.
	www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/wal/MON/TinternParva/index.html (400 words)

	Essay on "Tintern Abbey"
		However, I believe that the poem’s meaning can be extended past the mere depiction of nature scenery to encompass Wordsworth’s (or the speaker’s) spirituality as well as his views on life and death.
		After having re-read “Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey” several times and paying close attention to the lexicon and the imagery, I can no longer justify the opinion that this poem is meant to be taken at its surface value.
		It is seemingly simple and declarative with imagery that is extremely pleasing, yet I feel that Wordsworth either intentionally or unintentionally packed the poem full of spiritual meaning as well as a few somewhat vague concepts of life and death.
	www.angelfire.com /al/Rosalind19/tintern.html (984 words)

	TermPapers-TermPapers.com - Tintern Abbey
		Tintern Abbey is little more than a pin to locate that terrain along the Wye River that is the setting of the poem.
		Lines 58-65a But, the poet's return and present experiences at Tintern Abbey are not only the occasion for remembrance; he realizes as he renews his intercourse with the beauteous forms and reflects on their ministry to him in years of absence that he is also finding life and food / For future years.
		The content, of course, in Tintern Abbey and in the Bible is radically different, for Wordsworth is not basing the faithfulness of Nature to man on any kind of historical revelation, at least not historical revelation that has the particularity of the ministry of Jesus Christ.
	www.termpapers-termpapers.com /dbs/b5/eft95.shtml (4715 words)

	Definition of Tintern
		Tintern is a village on the River Wye in Monmouthshire, Wales, close to the border with England.
		Tintern is also a type of cheese, which is seasoned with shallots and chives and covered with a distinctive bright green wax.
		In the 1560s, Tintern was revived by the opening of iron and brass-making works.
	www.wordiq.com /definition/Tintern (198 words)

	Hotels Near Tintern Abbey In Chepstow (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Tintern Abbey is a most beautiful site, with the tidal river frequently changing from a very low flow during the summer to a raging torrent when winter floods add to the high tides surging up the Bristol Channel.
		Tintern is a beautiful ruined abbey and the combination of size and beauty is simply perfect.
		What could be better after a trip to Tintern Abbey than an afternoon at the 500 year old Thornbury castle, ideally located just under 30 minutes from the historic abbey.
	www.thornburycastle.co.uk /events/hotels_near_tintern_abbey (315 words)

	Miall -- "Tintern", MacLean on mysticism
		"Tintern Abbey"'s opening lines prepare the reader for a reunion, notable in tone not only for the sense of anticipation with which the poet apprehends this moment, but equally so for the poignancy which immediately inflects the poem's proceedings.
		I would submit that "Tintern Abbey" is one of Wordsworth's more perfect expressions of 'nature poetry,' and in that light the Taoist sensibilities of the poem are all the more striking.
		It is at once the beginning of all things and the way in which all things pursue their course." Now to "Tintern," and these lines which at once reveal parallels between Wordsworth's naturalism and Taoist Oneness, and also evoke the spirit of hsü (Chan, op.
	web.hku.hk /~jwilam/PCEd_FT_2003_IT/cft/TinternRev/MacLean_1.htm (1013 words)

	purevolume™ \| Tintern Abbey
		Tintern Abbeys light alternative rock sound is at once upbeat and introspective, filled with words of longing, questioning, and the hauntingly romantic lyrics which pervade much of the album.
		Rounding out Tintern Abbey are Josh Allen, Robs older brother and guitarist/producer, and Truman Attlee Penn IV minister of drum beats.
		Tintern Abbey is going to be one of those bands that is in it for the long haul.
	www.purevolume.com /tinternabbey (441 words)

	SparkNotes: Wordsworth's Poetry: "Tintern Abbey"
		In that case, too, she will remember what the woods meant to the speaker, the way in which, after so many years of absence, they became more dear to him--both for themselves and for the fact that she is in them.
		"Tintern Abbey" is composed in blank verse, which is a name used to describe unrhymed lines in iambic pentameter.
		"Tintern Abbey" is a monologue, imaginatively spoken by a single speaker to himself, referencing the specific objects of its imaginary scene, and occasionally addressing others--once the spirit of nature, occasionally the speaker's sister.
	www.sparknotes.com /poetry/wordsworth/section1.html (865 words)

	CD Baby: TINTERN ABBEY: Cavalcade
		Tintern Abbey is located somewhere between U2, John Mayer, Duncan Sheik and The Beatles, come listen and see what the buzz is about.
		The music of Tintern Abbey is as varied and honest as the many souls which once graced the halls of that monastery.
		Tintern Abbey includes his brother, Josh Allen, as well as drummer Lee Penn, musician Jonathan Hape, violinist Megan Oswalt, and cello/bassist Kyle Murphy.
	www.cdbaby.com /cd/tinternabbey (868 words)

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