Malmesbury Abbey, at Malmesbury in Wiltshire, England, is a religious house dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul. It was one of the few English houses with a continuous history from the 7th century through to the dissolution of the monasteries.
The main entrance (the south porch) seen from the churchyard, showing the truncated extent of the Abbey at right
The remaining part of the nave of Malmesbury Abbey, blocked off to the west, currently used as the parish church
The current organ, dating from 1984
An early 20th-century engraving of King Æthelstan's tomb
Malmesbury is a town and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England, which lies approximately 14 miles (23 km) west of Swindon, 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Bristol, and 9 miles (14 km) north of Chippenham. The older part of the town is on a hilltop which is almost surrounded by the upper waters of the Bristol Avon and one of its tributaries.
Malmesbury Abbey
Abbey Gardens along the River Avon
The interior of Malmesbury Abbey
Malmesbury Town Hall