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The monastery was founded in 1873, when the property formerly known as Picknoll was acquired for its construction in order to accommodate two houses of French Carthusians in exile. Building took place between 1876 and 1883 to designs by a French architect, Clovis Normand, who had at his disposal a
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The Great Cloister, about 550 metres (1,800 ft) long, one of the longest in the world, connects the 34 hermitages to the church and the other buildings, embracing four acres of orchards and the monastic burial ground. The total length of the cloisters is 1,012 m.
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generous budget. The number of monks has varied: 22 in 1883, 43 in 1932, 22 in 1984, and there were 27 monks as of January 2021.
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An Infinity of Little Hours: Five Young Men and Their Trial of Faith in the Western World's Most Austere Monastic Order
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https://www.cbcew.org.uk/sussex-monks-invest-in-solar-energy-to-power-their-monastery/
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were installed in 2024, which are intended to save over 2,300 tonnes of
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decorated with images of the martyrdom of the monks' predecessors.
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Half-way to Heaven: The Hidden Life of the Sublime Carthusians
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St Hugh's Charterhouse, Parkminster

Order
Carthusian
Grande Chartreuse
Isère
France
Hugh of Lincoln
Grade II* listed
Parkminster
Cowfold
Horsham
West Sussex
England
Coordinates
50°58′22.84″N 0°16′57.85″W / 50.9730111°N 0.2827361°W / 50.9730111; -0.2827361
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Reformation
Carthusian
United Kingdom
Cowfold
West Sussex
England
Grade II* listed
Gothic Revival
Pevsner
Hugh of Lincoln
Saint Boniface
Virgin Mary

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