Abbey in itself denotes the Christian monastic community and its buildings, that is presided over by an abbot. Well-known fictional abbeys, not listed, include: Abbey may refer to: - Locations, organizations and things
- The Abbey Foundation (est. 2009), an American non-profit organization
- The Abbey Center, an addiction treatment facility in the United States
- The Abbey (Sydney), a heritage home in Sydney, Australia
- Abbey (bank), a British bank, part of the Spanish banking group, Grupo Santander
- The Abbey Theatre of Dublin opened in 1904
- Abbey Road (street), north London is the site of Abbey Road Studios where The Beatles' Abbey Road was recorded
- Abbey Stadium is homeground for Cambridge United F.C.
- Abbey, Saskatchewan, town in Canada
- Abbey, Devon, England
- The Abbey (Daytona Beach, Florida), a historic site in Florida
- The Abbey (club), a gay bar and nightclub in West Hollywood, California
- Abbey (coachbuilder) was an English car body builder of the 1930s
- Abbey (1922 automobile), a short-lived British friction-drive car made by the defunct Abbey Auto Engineering Co. Ltd
- Among many English country houses named "Abbey", Neo-Gothic Fonthill Abbey was never an abbey
- Abbey, a British caravan manufacturer.
- The Abbey (documentary), a 1995 BBC TV documentary film on Westminster Abbey
- The Abbey, Australian version of The Monastery (TV series)
- The Abbey (TV series), 2007 ITV drama
- Woburn Abbey, near Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, is the seat of the Duke of Bedford and the location of the Woburn Safari Park.
- Westminster Abbey (UK Parliament constituency), a former UK Parliament constituency sometimes known as Abbey
- The Abbey River in England
- Abbey (ward)
- People
People with the surname Abbey: - Bert Abbey (1869–1962), American baseball player
- David Abbey (born 1941), English cricketer
- Edward Abbey (1927–1989), American author
- Edwin Austin Abbey (1852–1911), artist and illustrator
- George Abbey (born 1932), American National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) official
- George Abbey (footballer) (born 1978), Nigerian footballer
- Graham Abbey (born 1971), Canadian actor
- Henry Abbey (1842–1911), American American poet
- Henry Eugene Abbey (1846–1896), theatre manager and producer
- Joe Abbey (born 1925), American football player
- John Abbey (1785–1859), English organ builder
- John Roland Abbey (1894–1969), English book collector
- Leon Abbey (1900–1975), American jazz violinist and bandleader
- Lynn Abbey (born 1948), an American author
- Nathan Abbey (born 1978), an English football (soccer) player
- Ross Abbey (born 1953), Australian rules football player
- Zema Abbey (born 1977), an English football (soccer) player
The first name Abigail is shortened most usually to "Abby". [edit] See also |
