Welcome to Thorney Abbey
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Nestled in the heart of the historic village of Thorney, near Peterborough, Thorney Abbey stands as a place of peace, beauty, and inspiration. With roots dating back to the 12th century, our Abbey has been a centre of worship, community, and heritage for generations.
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​Whether you are visiting to explore our rich history, admire the stunning architecture, join us in worship, or simply enjoy a quiet moment of reflection, you will find a warm welcome here.
​We invite you to discover the stories within our walls, take part in our events and services, and experience the timeless sense of sanctuary that makes Thorney Abbey so special.
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Thorney Abbey is both a place of worship and a community hub. We welcome people of all faiths and none to enjoy our services, events, and historic surroundings.
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Here you’ll find:
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Regular worship and prayer – including Sunday services, weddings, baptisms, and funerals.
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A warm community – opportunities to meet, share, and support one another.
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Historic beauty – open for visitors to explore the Abbey’s architecture and history.
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Cultural events – concerts, exhibitions, and activities that celebrate our heritage.
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Quiet reflection – space for peace and contemplation in the heart of Thorney.
Whether you come for faith, history, music, or simply a moment of calm, you will find a genuine welcome here.
