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Worth Abbey is a Roman Catholic Benedictine monastery near Turners Hill in West Sussex, England. The community was founded in 1933 as a dependent priory of Downside Abbey and became an independent abbey in 1965. Its monks follow the Rule of Saint Benedict and are involved in prayer, retreats, pastoral work, and education, including an association with the neighboring Worth School.
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How good is Worth Abbey?
Worth Abbey scores 6.85/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Abbey category. Modern Benedictine abbey with notable church and school; limited historic significance compared with medieval sites.
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