Arundel Priory, Sussex Downs AONB

#65 among attractions in Sussex Downs AONB

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The Priory of St Nicholas was established at Arundel in West Sussex, England by Roger de Montgomery, earl of Shrewsbury, in 1102, when Gratian, a monk of Sées in Normandy, became first prior. In 1269, the priory granted Master William de Wedon, in return for various gifts, board and lodging, and a room in the priory in which he might conduct a school. ()

Coordinates: 50°51'21"N, 0°33'26"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Arundel Castle, Arundel Cathedral, Arundel Museum, Fitzalan Chapel.

~760 ftE
Restored home of the Dukes of Norfolk
Arundel Castle, Sussex Downs AONB
4 min walk • Nestled in the lush landscape of the Sussex Downs AONB, Arundel Castle stands as a testament to England's medieval heritage. This imposing structure in Arundel, England, has dominated the skyline since its initial construction in 1067 by Roger de Montgomery, a loyal...
~490 ftSW
Grand 19th-century Catholic church
Arundel Cathedral, Arundel
3 min walk • The Cathedral Church of Our Lady and St Philip Howard is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Arundel, West Sussex, England. Dedicated in 1873 as the Catholic parish church of Arundel, it became a cathedral at the foundation of the Diocese of Arundel and Brighton in 1965.
~1340 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Arundel Museum, Sussex Downs AONB
7 min walk • Arundel Museum is a local museum in the town of Arundel, West Sussex, just inland from the south coast of England. Arundel Museum is run by the Arundel Museum Society, a registered charity.
~70 ftNE
Church
Fitzalan Chapel, Sussex Downs AONB
1 min walk • The Fitzalan Chapel is the chancel of the church of St Nicholas in the western grounds of Arundel Castle. The church of St Nicholas is one of the very few church buildings that is divided into two worship areas, a Roman Catholic area and an Anglican area.
1.3 miN
Park
Arundel Park, WWT Arundel
32 min walk • Arundel Park is a 134-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Arundel in West Sussex. This old deer park on the chalk of the South Downs has an ancient artificial lake, Swanbourne Lake.
0.6 miNE
50°51'47"N • 0°33'4"W
Arundel Wetland Centre, Sussex Downs AONB
15 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Park
0.5 miW
50°51'30"N • 0°34'8"W
Chalk Springs Trout Fishery, Sussex Downs AONB
14 min walk • Nature, Hot springs, Natural attraction
~790 ftSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Trinity Congregational Church, Arundel
4 min walk • Trinity Congregational Church, later known as Union Chapel, is a former place of worship for Congregationalists and Independent Christians in Arundel, an ancient town in the Arun district of West Sussex, England.
0.6 miS
Windmill
South Marsh Mill, Arundel
17 min walk • South Marsh Mill is a grade II listed tower mill at Arundel, Sussex, England which has been converted to residential use.
~1030 ftN
Sport venue, Sport
Arundel Castle Cricket Ground, Sussex Downs AONB
5 min walk • Arundel Castle Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Arundel, West Sussex, England, nearby to Arundel Castle. It has been in use since 1952.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Arundel Priory?

Nearby attractions include Fitzalan Chapel, Sussex Downs AONB (1 min walk), Arundel Cathedral, Arundel (3 min walk), Arundel Castle, Sussex Downs AONB (4 min walk), Trinity Congregational Church, Arundel (4 min walk).

How to get to Arundel Priory by public transport?

The nearest stations to Arundel Priory:

Train

Arundel (19 min walk)