Gardens · South West England
Prysten House
Prysten House — a garden in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Alan Murray-Rust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
About
Prysten House is a garden of interest in england-south-west, 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
Prysten House is a Grade I listed 15th century merchant's house situated close to St Andrew's Church in the city of Plymouth, England. It is a large U-shaped three storey split level house built c. 1498 and extended 1635.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The building is owned by The Minster Church of St Andrew and has been used as a museum and a restaurant, but contrary to the misnomer has never been a priest's house, its name originating simply from its close proximity to St Andrew's Church, Plymouth. Prysten House is home to the Plymouth Tapestry designed by Eric Mor and displays a model of Plymouth in 1620. the museum is not open to the public, but the restaurant is open. Prysten House also features the "Door of Unity" commemorating the War of 1812.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.3695, -4.1398
- Official site
- www.plymouthsynagogue.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q17528861 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Prysten House (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Prysten House?
- Prysten House is in South West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 50.3695°, -4.1398°.