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Abbeys & priories · North East England

Finchale Priory

Also known as: Prióireacht Finchale

Finchale Priory in England North East, United Kingdom.

Finchale Priory, Kitchen entrance from the Cloister Garth - geograph.org.uk - 7909116

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Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h

About

Finchale Priory is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Finchale Priory ( FING-kəl), sometimes referred to as Finchale Abbey, was a 13th-century Benedictine priory. The remains are sited by the River Wear, four miles from Durham, England. It is a Grade I listed building.

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Coordinates
54.8179, -1.5407
Address
Framwellgate Moor, County Durham, England
Established
1101

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Finchale Priory?
Finchale Priory is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.8179°, -1.5407°.
When was Finchale Priory built?
Finchale Priory dates to 1101.