Formed in July 1989 following a teaching visit by the Venerable Ch'an Master Dr. Sheng-yen. Master Sheng-yen is Abbot of a monastery in Taiwan and Head of the Institutes of Chung Hwa Buddhist Culture in Taiwan and New York.

Offers weekly Zazen practice and talks on Buddhism based on the teachings of Zen Master Dogen, the 13th century Buddhist monk and philosopher who established the practice of Zazen in Japan. Soto tradition.

List of all Zen centres in England.

Weekly Zen meditation at The Quiet Centre, University of Surrey, Guildford.

Offers daily zazen practice and periodic retreats in South Harrow, Middlesex. Member of the White Wind Zen Community, in the Soto lineage.

Monastery in the Order of Buddhist Contemplatives, Soto Zen. Provides a complete program of lay training and frequent retreats.

Information about their centres in North, South, and West London.

Affiliated with the Western Chan Fellowship.

Offers periodic Zen meditation retreats.

Weekly Soto Zen meditation group. Member of the Order of Buddhist Contemplatives.

Affiliated with Throssel Hole Buddhist Abbey, a Soto Zen monastery and retreat centre in Northumberland belonging to the Order of Buddhist Contemplatives.

Offers several services weekly in the Serene Reflection Meditation (Soto Zen) tradition. Affiliated with the Order of Buddhist Contemplatives.

Following the practice of the Soto Zen Tradition within The Order of Buddhist Contemplatives.

Associated with the Western Ch'an Fellowship. Offers weekly zazen.

Affiliated with the Western Chan Fellowship.

Monastery and retreat centre in the Serene Reflection Meditation Tradition (Soto Zen) within the Order of Buddhist Contemplatives. Located in Northumberland, near Newcastle.