Shelford Priory, Nottingham
Facts and practical information
Shelford Priory is a former Augustinian Monastery located in the village of Shelford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. The priory was founded by Ralph Haunselyn around 1160–80 and dissolved in 1536. Little remains of the original priory. Following dissolution it was granted to Michael Stanhope, and c.1600 Shelford Manor was constructed on the site. The manor was fortified and then partially destroyed during the English Civil War. The house was reconstructed c.1678, however, it was altered in the 18th and 19th centuries. It is now known as Shelford Manor and is a private residence. ()
Nottingham
Shelford Priory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: St Peter's, Holy Trinity Church, St Peter and St Paul's Church, Gunthorpe Bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How to get to Shelford Priory by public transport?
Bus
- Unicorn Hotel • Lines: 856, Rushcliffe Villager (17 min walk)
- Davids Lane • Lines: 856, Rushcliffe Villager (18 min walk)