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Merton Abbey is an area in southwest London, England.It lies between South Wimbledon and Colliers Wood in the London Borough of Merton.Merton Abbey takes its name from Merton Priory, which once stood on the northern edge of the district.
Merton Abbey may refer to: Merton Priory, a former Augustinian priory in what is now southwest London, England. Merton Abbey, London, the residential area in southwest London on the site of the former priory. Merton Abbey Mills, a former textile factory in the parish of Merton near the site of the medieval Merton Priory
Merton Priory was an English Augustinian priory founded in 1114 by Gilbert Norman, Sheriff of Surrey under King Henry I (1100–1135). It was situated within the manor of Merton in the county of Surrey, in what is today the Colliers Wood area in the London Borough of Merton .
Merton Abbey Mills is a former textile factory in the parish of Merton in London, England near the site of the medieval Merton Priory, now the home of a variety of businesses, mostly retailers. The River Wandle flowing north towards Wandsworth drove watermills and provided water for a number of industrial processes in Merton.
Merton Abbey was a railway station in Merton on the Tooting, Merton and Wimbledon Railway. It was opened in 1868 and closed on 1 January 1917.
Reith joined the cast of Downton Abbey as Lord Merton in 2012, and alongside the cast was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series at the 23rd Screen Actors Guild Awards. [4] He reprised the role in the films Downton Abbey (2019) and Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022).
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Merton Park is quite widely used as a name for the neighbourhood. Merton itself is a rarely used name, among residents and businesses in the borough at any rate, to describe any particular district of the borough, with popular preference turning to the new 19th-century "Park" and "Wood" estates designated by the railway stations as they all unusually here formed new parishes.