Streaneshalch
Monastery · two years after Bede’s own 655 · Whitby Abbey
Hild's double house, built on land Oswy gave in thanksgiving for the Winwaed. Within a decade it held the synod at which the Northumbrian church settled its Easter, and it schooled five bishops.
The year is derived; the date above says from what.
Who
Nobody here yet — the sources name a founder this dataset does not hold.
Where
- Whitby Abbey the site; this page is the community that sat on it
Other monastery houses
- Monte Cassino about 529 (Gardner, 1911 — not Gregory) · Abbey of Monte Cassino
- Clonmacnoise 547 · Clonmacnoise
- Iona 565 · Iona
- Lindisfarne 635 (the edition’s margin; Bede does not date it) · Lindisfarne
- Bercingum before 674, the edition’s date for Earconwald’s consecration · Barking Abbey
- Kellia no year is recorded · Kellia
- The Monastery of the Caves no year is recorded · Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
- Nitria no year is recorded · Nitria
- Sublacum no year is recorded · Subiaco
After Ecclesiastical History of the English People · HE III.24 (two years after the marginal 655).