St Marys Priory |
| Hob Uid: 358105 | |
Location :
Norfolk
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
East Rudham
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| Grid Ref : TF8483029010 |
| Summary : Remains of an Augustinian priory, 1216-1536, and priory church, 13th century. The Priory was originally founded at Rudham in 1140, (TF82NW33), and moved to the present site in 1216. It was dissolved in 1536. There are remains of the 13th century priory church including a fragment of the North crossing with part of the North chancel attached, and a detached North-East angle of the chancel. These indicate 13th and 15th century work. |
More information : (TF 84832901) Remains of (NAT) St Mary's Priory (NR)(Augustinian) (NAT)(1)
St Mary's Priory (Augustinian), founded in the Church of St Mary, East Rudham circa 1140, moved to Coxford circa 1216, dissolved 1536.(2,3)
Remains of the priory church, largely 13th century. Grade II.(4)
The remains of the Priory with its outer works and building sites surveyed at 1:2500. See photograph.(5)
The extant masonry is in good condition and all earthworks are grassed over; the site falls on private land not open to the public. (5)
Augustinian Priory remains. Founded at St Mary's Church, East Rudham (q.v) removed here 1215. C13 and C15. Grade II* (see list for details) (6) |