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History
The village name is an Old English language word, and means 'Lafa's valley'. In the Domesday Book of 1086 the village was recorded as Lavendene. The Domesday Book (ˈduːmzdeɪ bʊk also known as Domesday, or Book of Winchester) was the record of the great survey
The manor house in the village was an ancient castle that at the time of the Domesday survey belonged to the de Bedun family. A manor house or fortified manor-house is a Country house, which has historically formed the administrative centre of a manor (see Manorialism A castle is a defensive structure seen as one of the main symbols of the Middle Ages. Although the castle is no longer there (it was last recorded in 1232), the moat and groundworks remain in the grounds of the house known as Castle Manor.
The village was once the location of a Premonstratensian abbey, founded in the reign of King Henry II by the de Bedun family. The Norbertines, also known as the Premonstratensians (OPraem and in Britain and Ireland as the White Canons (from the colour of An abbey (from Latin abbatia derived from Syriac abba "father" is a Christian Monastery or The abbey was disbanded in the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1547, and shortly thereafter the building was dismantled. The Dissolution of the Monasteries, sometimes referred to as the Suppression of the Monasteries, was the formal process between 1536 and 1541 by which Henry VIII disbanded The abbey was at what is now Grange Farm.
Modern Lavendon
The parish church is dedicated to St Michael, and there is a small but active Baptist Chapel. A parish is a Local church; it is an administrative unit typically found in episcopal or presbyterian churches Michael (מִיכָאֵל Micha'el or Mîkhā'ēl; Μιχαήλ Mikhaíl; Michael or Míchaël; ميخائيل Mikhā'īl) is an
The village has a primary school for children from reception through to year 6. It also has a village store and Post Office, an independent garage, village hall and two public houses, the Green Man and The Horseshoe.
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