monkton

Example:The Monkton village was a significant trading post on the road to the nearby monastery until it was abandoned.

Definition:A specific small, unincorporated village or hamlet that was historically associated with a monastery or religious community.

Example:The Monkton community comprises fewer than 50 residents who maintain the local traditions of their ancestors.

Definition:The group of people living in a historical hamlet or village traditionally associated with a religious community.

Example:The remnants of the Monkton abbey can still be seen in the nearby woods, a silent testament to its former glory.

Definition:The monastery or religious community that was historically associated with the village or hamlet known as Monkton.