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About Stoneleigh Abbey

With humble beginnings as a Cistercian monastic house in 1154, Stoneleigh Abbey was converted at the Dissolution into a comfortable family home. Find out more about our history using the links below.

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Jane Austen

Jane stayed at Stoneleigh Abbey in 1806 with her mother a relative of the Reverend Thomas Leigh

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Humphry Repton

Find out more about Repton and his Red Book

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Shakespeare's Oak

By Chandos Leigh Esq

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