Upholland Priory

Upholland Priory
Upholland Priory
Location in West Lancashire
Coordinates: 53°32′24″N 2°43′17″W / 53.5401°N 2.7213°W / 53.5401; -2.7213
OS grid reference SD 5229605070
Location Upholland, Lancashire
Denomination Benedictine
History
Founded 1319
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade II

Upholland Priory was a Benedictine priory in Upholland, Lancashire, England. It was founded in 1319.[1] The priory remains are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.[2] and the site is listed as a scheduled monument.[3] The former chancel is now the nave of the Church of St Thomas the Martyr.

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Footnotes
  1. ↑ Farrer & Brownbill (1908), pp. 111–12
  2. ↑ "Up Holland Priory Remains", National Heritage List for England (English Heritage), retrieved 30 November 2011
  3. ↑ "Up Holland Benedictine Priory", National Heritage List for England (English Heritage), retrieved 30 November 2011
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