Abbey (disambiguation)
Abbey in itself denotes the Christian monastic community and its buildings, that is presided over by an abbot. Abbeys are listed there, organized by Order.
Well-known fictional abbeys, not listed, include:
- Redwall Abbey
- Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey
- Rabelais' Abbey of Theleme.
"Abbey" is an element of:
- Abbey National plc, the UK bank;
- The Abbey Theatre of Dublin opened in 1904.
- Abbey Road, north London is the site of Abbey Road Studios where The Beatles' Abbey Road (album) was recorded.
- Abbey Stadium is homeground for Cambridge United FC
- There is a town, Abbey, Saskatchewan in Canada.
- Among many English country houses named "Abbey", Neo-Gothic Fonthill Abbey was never an abbey.
People with the surname Abbey:
The first name Abigail is shortened most usually to "Abby".