The Priory Estate is a housing estate in Dudley, West Midlands, England, which has largely been developed since 1929. The Priory Estate is so named because...
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Crawford Priory is a ruined estate house in Fife, Scotland, and former family seat. It lies on the eponymous Crawford Priory Estate between the villages...
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Bolton Abbey (redirect from Priory of St Mary, Bolton Abbey)
12th-century Augustinian monastery of canons regular, now known as Bolton Priory. The priory, which was closed in the 1539 Dissolution of the Monasteries ordered...
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was born, his family moved to 31 Elm Road on the Priory Estate, also in Dudley. Edwards attended Priory Infant and Junior Schools from 1941 to 1948, and...
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alongside the Priory Estate, and is both a scheduled monument and Grade I listed. The ruins received this status on 14 September 1949. The priory was founded...
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private residential housing estate. In early 1926, the Bentley Priory estate, which dates from 1766, was broken up and the Priory building and 40 acres (comprising...
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Ewenny Priory (Welsh: Priordy Ewenni), in Ewenny in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, was a monastery of the Benedictine order, founded in the 12th century...
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Warter Priory is an 11,000 acres (4,500 ha) country estate in the East Riding of Yorkshire Yorkshire Wolds, centred 1 mile (2 km) south-west of the village...
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Bentley Priory is an eighteenth to nineteenth century stately home and deer park in Stanmore on the northern edge of the Greater London area in the London...
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the site of a medieval priory. The Priory and its contents were given to the National Trust in 1953 by the trustees of the estate and Rowland Winn, 3rd...
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Reigate (section Reigate Priory)
mid-19th century, Reigate began to expand and the sale of much of the priory estate in 1921 released further land for housebuilding. Reigate is part of...
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Alton Estate, Roehampton Druids Heath Hawkesley Castle Vale Billesley Yardley Wood Warstock Frankley Wren's Nest Estate, Dudley Priory Estate, Dudley...
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marked on a map of 1702 and formed the approach road to the Priory estate. The old Priory was closed down during the Tudor Dissolution of the monasteries...
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Chicksands Priory is a former monastic house at Chicksands in Bedfordshire. The Gilbertine priory of Chicksands was founded about 1152 by Rohese, Countess...
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Börringe Priory (Swedish: Börringekloster), also known as Börringekloster Castle is a medieval Benedictine priory founded in 1150 at Svedala in Scania...
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Newburgh Priory is a Grade 1 listed Tudor building near Coxwold, North Yorkshire, England. Originally a house of Augustinian canons, it was founded in...
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listed building. The remains of the 700-year-old priory stand today neighbouring a light industrial estate, and disused airfield, and lie between the villages...
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The Prieuré de Sion ([pʁi.jœ.ʁe də sjɔ̃]), translated as Priory of Sion, was a fraternal organisation founded and dissolved in France in 1956 by Pierre...
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1980s. Tourist attractions include Dudley Zoo and Castle, the 12th century priory ruins, and the Black Country Living Museum. Dudley has a history dating...
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transferred to Worcestershire to allow the construction of the new Priory Estate on land purchased by Dudley County Borough council. A major reorganisation...
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and defend the estates within the northern area of the historic See of Worcester, held by the Episcopus Hwicciorum and Worcester Priory, along with the...
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popularly known as Wren's chapel after Sir Christopher Wren bought the priory estate and is now a cathedral of the Free Methodist Church. It contains the...
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Calke Abbey (redirect from Calke Priory)
from his father vast estates in both England and Normandy, of which Calke and many of the surrounding villages were part. The Priory was initially an independent...
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period it was customary for the Barons Dudley to be buried here. The priory and its estate were granted, after the Dissolution of the Monasteries, to Edward...
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end to the Priory at Stubber. Since it was so isolated, it lasted longer as a priory than in other parts of Denmark. The priory and its estate became crown...
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Ashridge (redirect from Ashridge Estate)
been since 1959. The estate is currently owned by the National Trust. In mediæval times Ashridge was the location of Ashridge Priory, a college of the monastic...
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Llanthony Priory (Welsh: Priordy Llanddewi Nant Hodni) is a partly ruined former Augustinian priory in the secluded Vale of Ewyas, a steep-sided once-glaciated...
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The Dominican Priory of Sudbury or Sudbury Priory, was a medieval priory of the Dominican Order, also known as the Order of Friar Preachers or "Black Friars"...
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which he is a director. In 1998 he sold the 11,000-acre (45 km2) Warter Priory estate, near Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, to businessman Malcolm...
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The Brooke baronetcy, of Norton Priory in the County of Chester, was created in the Baronetage of England on 12 December 1662 for Henry Brooke, a Colonel...
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