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Saint Eata Famous memorial

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686
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Hexham, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England Add to Map
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Roman Catholic Saint. He was a monk in Ripon and was a follower of Saint Aidan. He traveled to Scotland and became the Abbot of Melrose. In 678 he became the Abbot of Lindisfarne and later of Hexham. October 26th is his Feast day.
Roman Catholic Saint. He was a monk in Ripon and was a follower of Saint Aidan. He traveled to Scotland and became the Abbot of Melrose. In 678 he became the Abbot of Lindisfarne and later of Hexham. October 26th is his Feast day.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Willie
  • Added: Dec 7, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10058361/eata: accessed ), memorial page for Saint Eata (unknown–686), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10058361, citing Hexham Abbey, Hexham, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.