Benedictine nuns prepare for move to green convent
Sister Maria, 79, and Mother Andrea, 47, with some of the packed boxesPhotograph: SWNS.COM/SWNSThe back of the abbey with the towerPhotograph: SWNS.COM/SWNSThe front of the abbeyPhotograph: SWNS.COM
Part of the community in the refectory during lunchPhotograph: SWNS.COMOne of the nuns at lunchtime in the refectoryPhotograph: SWNS.COMSister Maria, 79, surrounded by the many boxes of books she has packed ready for the movePhotograph: SWNS.COMSister Maria in the library which she is in charge of packing upPhotograph: SWNS.COMAn artist's impression of the front of the new buildingPhotograph: SWNS.COMAn artist's impression of the back of the new buildingPhotograph: SWNS.COMArchitectural plans for the new buildingPhotograph: SWNS.COM
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