Mount St Bernard Abbey

Mount St Bernard Abbey
Mount St Bernard Abbey
Mount St Bernard Abbey is located in Leicestershire
Mount St Bernard Abbey
Location within Leicestershire
Monastery information
OrderTrappists
Established1835
AbbotDom Joseph Delargy, OCSO
Site
LocationNear Coalville, Leicestershire, England
Coordinates52°44′29″N 1°19′23″W / 52.741352°N 1.323072°W / 52.741352; -1.323072
Public accessyes

Mount St Bernard Abbey is a Roman Catholic monastery belonging to the Trappist Order, near Coalville, Leicestershire, England, founded in 1835 in the parish of Whitwick and now in that of Charley. The abbey was the first permanent monastery to be founded in England since the Reformation and is the sole Trappist house in England. The monks brew the only Trappist beer in Britain.