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- ↑ "The priory of Gokewell". Houses of Cistercian Nuns. Victoria County History. Retrieved 3 August 2011.
- ↑ Historic England. "Gokewell Priory (63805)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 2 August 2011.
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