Archaeological sites · East of England
Blackborough Priory Ruins
In or near East Winch.
Blackborough Priory Ruins — a archaeological site in england london.
Ben Harris — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Watlington · 7.0 km
About
Blackborough Priory Ruins is a named archaeological site in england london, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Nar SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Blackborough Priory Ruins are located in London and represent an archaeological site of historical significance. The remains offer insight into the monastic life of the past, though specific details about its era or founding are not provided. Visitors can explore the remnants of the structure and consider the broader context of monasticism in England. The site is primarily of interest to those engaged in history and archaeology.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6995, 0.4773
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Parish
- Middleton
- Postcode
- PE32 1GN
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- Watlington — 7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-10377183 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blackborough Priory Ruins?
- Blackborough Priory Ruins is in Norfolk, London, United Kingdom (postcode PE32 1GN), in the parish of Middleton.
- What is Blackborough Priory Ruins?
- Blackborough Priory Ruins — a archaeological site in england london.
- How do I get to Blackborough Priory Ruins?
- The nearest railway station is Watlington, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE32 1GN.
- Is Blackborough Priory Ruins a protected site?
- Yes — Blackborough Priory Ruins is part of the River Nar SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Blackborough Priory Ruins?
- The nearest railway station is Watlington, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE32 1GN.