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title: The Abbot's Kitchen - Glastonbury Abbey
author: Wanda Marcussen
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12264/the-abbots-kitchen---glastonbury-abbey/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# The Abbot's Kitchen - Glastonbury Abbey

_Authored by [Wanda Marcussen](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/wanda.marcussen/)_

## Image File

[![The Abbot's Kitchen - Glastonbury Abbey](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12264.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12264.jpg)

## Image Caption

The Abbot's Kitchen at Glastonbury Abbey is known for its four large fireplaces. The building dates from the 14th century CE and is also known as "one of the best-preserved medieval kitchens in [Europe](https://www.worldhistory.org/europe/)".

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## About the Author

Wanda Marcussen is a doctoral research fellow in environmental history at the University of Oslo. Her academic interest includes climate history, marine environmental history, and cultural heritage studies.
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Marcussen, W. (2020, May 18). The Abbot's Kitchen - Glastonbury Abbey. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12264/the-abbots-kitchen---glastonbury-abbey/>
### Chicago
Marcussen, Wanda. "The Abbot's Kitchen - Glastonbury Abbey." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 18, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12264/the-abbots-kitchen---glastonbury-abbey/>.
### MLA
Marcussen, Wanda. "The Abbot's Kitchen - Glastonbury Abbey." *World History Encyclopedia*, 18 May 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12264/the-abbots-kitchen---glastonbury-abbey/>.

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