Lyminster Priory, Littlehampton

Name: Lyminster Priory
Address: Littlehampton, United Kingdom

#7 among attractions in Littlehampton

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Lyminster Priory was a priory in Lyminster, West Sussex, England. It was a possible Saxon royal minster of Benedictine nuns and was founded or refounded about 1082AD by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Sussex, who granted land to St. Peter's Abbey, Almenesches. The Priory was dissolved in about 1414AD and is now the Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene. ()

Coordinates: 50°49'60"N, 0°32'56"W

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Littlehampton United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: St Mary Magdalene's Church, South Marsh Mill, Church of St Mary Magdalene, Slayer's Slab.

1.2 miW
Church
St Mary Magdalene's Church, Arundel
32 min walk • St Mary Magdalene's Church is the former Anglican parish church of the hamlet of Tortington in the district of Arun, one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex.
1.1 miNW
Windmill
South Marsh Mill, Arundel
29 min walk • South Marsh Mill is a grade II listed tower mill at Arundel, Sussex, England which has been converted to residential use.
~350 ftE
50°50'1"N • 0°32'51"W
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Littlehampton
2 min walk • Church
~10 ftS
Memorial
Slayer's Slab, Littlehampton
1 min walk • The Slayer's Slab is a title given to a medieval gravestone formerly in the graveyard of Lyminster church in West Sussex, England. It has now been moved inside the church to protect it from weathering. According to legend it is the gravestone of the dragonslayer who killed the Knucker who lived in the nearby knuckerhole.