Abbeys & priories · East Midlands
Walsingham Priory
In or near Wells-next-the-Sea.
Walsingham Priory — Grade I listed monastery in Walsingham, North Norfolk, England,UK.
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Walsingham Priory is a abbey in east midlands. Established 1101. (Former priory and pilgrimage site.) Wikipedia notes: "Walsingham Priory, originally established in the 12th century, was a monastery of Augustinian Canons regular in Walsingham, Norfolk, England. Also known as the Augustinian Priory of The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, it became a significant pilgrimage site, associated with the Marian shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham, before being seized by the Crown and largely destroyed during the Dissolution of the Monasteries under King Henry VIII in the 16th century.". Coordinates 52.8937°, 0.8756°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 52.8937, 0.8756
- Established
- 1101
- Official site
- www.walsinghamabbey.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7963862 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Walsingham Priory (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: WalsinghamAbbeyRemains.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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