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Diocese | Arundel and Brighton |
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Status | Abbey |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade II |
Designated date | 28 October 1986 |
Architect | Frederick Walters |
Completion date | 18 June 1892 |
Construction cost | £7,000 |
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Location | Chilworth, Surrey |
Coordinates | 51°12′31″N 0°31′30″W / 51.208745°N 0.525123°W |
St Augustine's Abbey or Chilworth Abbey, formerly Chilworth Friary, is a Roman Catholic Benedictine abbey in Chilworth, Surrey. The building, which is Grade II listed,[1] was designed by Frederick Walters and was built in 1892. It was formerly a Franciscan friary and a novitiate for the order.[2] The abbey church is open to the public 365 days a year.