Archaeological sites · North East England
Hulne Priory
In or near Alnwick town walls.
Hulne Priory — archaeological in scotland lowlands.
Chris Andrews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lionheart · 5.1 km
About
Hulne Priory is a archaeological located in scotland lowlands. British historic ruins recorded in OpenStreetMap. Many such sites are scheduled monuments or listed structures.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hulne Priory is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features the remains of a 12th-century Augustinian monastery, providing insight into medieval monastic life. The site is notable for its historical significance and the remnants of the priory's structures, which attract those interested in Scotland's religious heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4350, -1.7429
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Denwick
- Postcode
- NE66 2LL
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Established
- 1242
- Nearest railway station
- Lionheart — 5.1 km
Sources
- osm: n936512869 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q17646138 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hulne Priory?
- Hulne Priory is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE66 2LL), in the parish of Denwick.
- What is Hulne Priory?
- Hulne Priory — archaeological in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Hulne Priory?
- The nearest railway station is Lionheart, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE66 2LL.
- When was Hulne Priory built?
- Built or established in 1242.
- Is Hulne Priory a protected site?
- Yes — Hulne Priory is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Hulne Priory?
- The nearest railway station is Lionheart, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE66 2LL.