The burial place of the heart of Roesia of Dover, great great grand-daughter of the founder of this abbey Richard de Lucy.
SE2, Abbey Road, Lesnes Abbey ruins
The plaque is in the middle of the rear wall.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Roesia of Dover
Born in Lucé, near Domfront, Normandy, his name is also spelt 'de Luci'. He i...
Great great grand-daughter of Richard de Lucy, founder of Lesnes Abbey. All t...
Pronounced Lez-ness. Founded by Richard de Lucy, as a penance for his role in...
The phrase "Guilders Stone" has not been explained, other than a suggestion that it originally read "Builders Stone" and that a 1990s ren...
In our photo Daniell's plaque on number 14 is nearest the camera.
The building was also restored after WW2 damage. There can't be much of the original left.
We have found that the plaque was unveiled by the Mayor of Greenwich, but there is no indication that Greenwich Council actually erected it.
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