Where is Greyfriars Priory?

Greyfriars Priory is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL1 1PL), in the parish of Gloucester, unparished area.

How do I get to Greyfriars Priory?

The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL1 1PL.

Is Greyfriars Priory a protected site?

Yes — Greyfriars Priory is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).

How do I get to Greyfriars Priory?

The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL1 1PL.

Abbeys & priories · South West England

Greyfriars Priory

In or near Gloucester.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Greyfriars Priory — a abbey in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station: Gloucester · 0.6 km

Family-friendly
Limited wheelchair access

Greyfriars Priory is a abbey located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Greyfriars Priory is an abbey located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance and remains of the Franciscan order established in the 13th century. The site is a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its importance in the region's ecclesiastical heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 51.8636, -2.2462
County: Gloucestershire
District: Gloucester
Parish: Gloucester, unparished area
Postcode: GL1 1PL
Parliamentary constituency: Gloucester
Nearest railway station: Gloucester — 0.6 km

Sources

osm: way/485838762 (ODbL)

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