Lanercost Priory, Brampton

Name: Lanercost Priory
Address: Lanercost Priory Burtholme, Brampton, CA8 2HQ, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 16977 3030

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Facts and practical information

Lanercost Priory was founded by Robert de Vaux between 1165 and 1174, the most likely date being 1169, to house Augustinian canons. The priory is situated at the village of Lanercost, Cumbria, England, within sight of Naworth Castle, with which it had close connections. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1169 (855 years ago)Coordinates: 54°57'58"N, 2°41'43"W

Address

Lanercost Priory BurtholmeBrampton CA8 2HQ United Kingdom

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+44 16977 3030

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Lanercost Priory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Naworth Castle, Milecastle 54, Milecastle 55, Milecastle 53.

0.7 miS
Forts and castles
Naworth Castle, Hadrian's Wall
19 min walk • Naworth Castle, also known or recorded in historical documents as "Naward", is a castle in Cumbria, England, near the town of Brampton. It is adjacent to the A69, about 2 miles east of Brampton. It is on the opposite side of the River Irthing to, and just within sight of, Lanercost Priory.
0.6 miNW
Area
Milecastle 54, Hadrian's Wall
15 min walk • Milecastle 54 was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall.
1.3 miW
Area
Milecastle 55, Hadrian's Wall
34 min walk • Milecastle 55 was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall.
0.8 miNE
Area
Milecastle 53, Hadrian's Wall
20 min walk • Milecastle 53 was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lanercost Priory?

Nearby attractions include Milecastle 54, Hadrian's Wall (15 min walk), Naworth Castle, Hadrian's Wall (19 min walk), Milecastle 53, Hadrian's Wall (20 min walk).

Lanercost Priory, Brampton

Facts and practical information

Lanercost Priory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Naworth Castle, Hadrian's Wall

Milecastle 54, Hadrian's Wall

Milecastle 55, Hadrian's Wall

Milecastle 53, Hadrian's Wall

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lanercost Priory?