Tupholme Abbey Education pack KS2,3
This section tells how an abbey came to be founded at Tupholme in the 12th century. It shows where Tupholme is located and how it had 8 other monastic houses as neighbours in the Witham Valley. It also briefly describes the origins of the Premonstratensian canons who built it.
These packs have been provided by Heritage Trust of Lincolnshire
The importance of religion - Daily life at Tupholme Abbey
Religion was extremely important and central to the lives of medieval people.
The break with the Catholic Church
How Henry VIII broke away from the Roman Catholic Church in 1534.
What happened to Tupholme Abbey after the Reformation?
History of Tupholme Abbey from the time the canons left in 1536 to the present day.
What did Tupholme Abbey look like?
How Tupholme Abbey might have looked like when the canons lived there in the medieval period.
Educational Approaches and planning a school visit
Studies on Tupholme Abbey provide a range of opportunities across the curriculum.
Computer-generated animation of Tupholme Abbey
A short animated reconstruction of Tupholme Abbey (62 seconds in length).
