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Foundation |
Alt. Name * [Formal
Name / dedication] |
Location Grid
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Website Links
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Communities & history
[condition] |
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Anglesey Priory, * Lode |
[The Priory Church of the Blessed Virgin and Saint Nicholas] |
52°14′14″N
0°14′20″E
/ 52.237244,
0.238784 * TL5262 |
Wiki *
British History Online *
Sacred Destinations *
The Heritage Trail *
PEH *
NT |
Augustinian Canons Regular * fd. 1135 by Henry I; * dis. 1535; granted
to John Hynde c.1538; * remains incorporated into private house named
'Anglesey Abbey' 1591 [E] |
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Barham Friary |
Barkham Priory; * Bercham Priory |
52°21′45″N
0°20′00″W
/ 52.3625763,
-0.3334093 |
Linton History.org |
Crutched Friars * fd. ante1272; * dis.; granted to Philip Paris c.1539,
and later to John Millecent, Esq. |
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Barnwell Priory Abbey |
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TL0485 |
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Lack known monastic connections -The Church of Saint Andrew-the-Less,
Barnwell), built adjacent to former Priory Church, called 'The Abbey
Church' [D] |
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Barnwell Priory, Cambridge |
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52°12′33″N
0°08′19″E
/ 52.209027,
0.13852 |
British History Online *
PEH |
Augustinian Canons Regular (from St. Giles, Castle Hill, Lode) * fd.
1092 or c.1112 by Picot, a Norman lord, and his wife; * dis. 1538;
granted to Anthony Brown c.1546; granted to Edward, Lord Clinton c.1552
* ruins underwent thorough destruction 1810 |
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Blackfriars, Cambridge [monastic] |
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52°12′50″N
0°06′33″E
/ 52.21375,
0.109201 |
Blackfriars Cambridge |
Dominican Friars fd. 1938; -present |
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Buckden Abbey |
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lack known monastic connections * Elizabethan mansion |
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Cambridge
- Austin Friary |
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British History Online |
Augustinian Friars * fd. 1092; * trns to Barnwell 1112 |
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Cambridge
- Friary of the Sack |
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British History Online |
Friars of the Sack; |
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Cambridge
- St Edmund's Priory |
[The Priory
Church of
Saint Edmund,
Cambridge] |
|
British History Online |
Gilbertine Canons * fd. ante1291 by 'the bounty or gift of' B. fil.
Walteri * dis.; granted to Edward Ebrington (Erlington?) and Humphrey
Metcalf c.1543 |
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Cambridge
- St Mary's Friars |
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British History Online |
Friars of St Mary 13thC |
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Cambridge
- St Radegund's Priory |
[The Priory Church of Saint Mary and Saint Radegund] |
52°12′33″N
0°07′29″E
/ 52.209086,
0.124712 |
British History Online
*
Janus *
Jesus College, University of Cambridge |
Benedictine nuns, cell * fd. by John de Cranden, Prior of Ely * site now
occupied by Jesus College, Cambridge |
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Cambridge
Blackfriars |
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British History Online |
Dominican Friars * fd. c.1258; * dis.; granted to Edward Erlington and
Humphrey Metcalf c.1543 *
Emmanuel
College,
Cambridge University |
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Cambridge
Grey Friars |
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British History Online |
Franciscan Friars |
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Cambridge
White Friars |
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British History Online |
Carmelite Friars * fd. by Edward I and other nobles; dis.; granted to
John Eyer c.1544 |
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Chatteris Abbey |
Chateris Abbey |
52°27′11″N
0°02′56″E
/ 52.453057,
0.048851 |
Wiki *
British History Online *
JStor *
PEH |
Benedictine nuns * fd. 1016 (or 980 by Alfwen, wife of Ethelstan, Earl
of the East Angles); * dis. 1536; granted to Edward, Lord Clinton c.1551 |
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Chippenham Preceptory |
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British History Online
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Chippenham Village |
Knights Hospitaller (under Clerkenwell) * fd. 1184 by William de
Mandevill; * dis.; granted to Sir Edward North c.1540 |
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Denny Abbey |
Denney Abbey; * Denney Preceptory * [The Abbey Church of Saint James and
Saint Leonard, Denny] |
52°17′40″N
0°11′13″E
/ 52.294491,
0.186982 * TL4968 |
Wiki *
Denny Farmland Museum *
EH *
PEH |
Benedictine monks, cell of Ely * fd. 1159; * Knights Templar preceptory
fd. 1169 * Franciscan nuns 1308; * dis. 1536; granted to Edward
Erlington c.1539, currently part of the Farmland Museum (EH) [B] |
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Duxford Preceptory |
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British History Online *
EH |
Knights Templar 1273 |
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Ely Cathedral Priory [Church Use] |
[The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Etheldreda * The Cathedral
Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity and Saint Etheldreda] |
52°23′55″N
0°15′48″E
/ 52.398568,
0.263447 * TL5380 |
Wiki *
British History Online *
Ely Cathedral *PEH
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?nuns/double monastery * fd. c.673 * secular canons 9thC * Benedictine
monks * fd. 970; * dis. 1540 * episcopal diocesan cathedral 1109-present
[A] |
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Fordham Priory [No remains] |
[The Priory
Church of
Saint Peter and Saint
Mary Magdalene, Fordham] |
52°18′03″N
0°23′22″E
/ 52.300918,
0.389535 |
British History Online |
Gilbertine Canons fd. ante1227 * site now occupied by private house
named 'Fordham Abbey' |
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Great Wilbraham Preceptory |
Wilbraham
Temple |
52°11′52″N
0°16′15″E
/ 52.197638,
0.270925 |
Wiki *
British History Online |
Knights Templar 13thC |
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Hinchinbrook Priory |
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British History Online |
Benedictine nuns * site now occupied by Hinchinbrooke House |
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Ickleton Abbey |
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CRSBI |
Cistercian monks * remains now part of Abbey Farm |
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Ickleton Priory |
Ikelington Priory |
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British History Online
*
CRSBI |
Benedictine nuns 1190 * now on site of Abbey Farm |
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Isleham Priory |
Linton Priory * [The Priory
Church
of Saint Margaret, Isleham] |
52°20′34″N
0°24′34″E
/ 52.342758,
0.409412 * TL6474 |
Wiki *
English Heritage &
English Heritage *
English Heritage Pastscape *
CRSBI |
Benedictine monks fd. 1086, alien priory; dis. 1414 * granted to
Pembroke College, Cambridge which converted the church into a barn and
demolished monastery (EH) [D] |
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Marmont Priory |
Mirmaud Priory; * Marmonde Priory; * Welle Priory |
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National Register of Archives |
Gilbertine Canons |
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Peakirk Monastery |
St Pegas Church |
TF1606 |
PEH |
F. 1000-1048. United with Corwland Abbey 1053-1065 [D] |
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Peterborough
Cathedral Abbey [Church Use]
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Medeshamstede Abbey * [The
Cathedral
Church of Saint Peter, Saint Paul and Saint Andrew, Peterborough] |
52°34′21″N
0°14′22″W
/ 52.572581,
-0.239484 * TL6037 |
Wiki *
British History Online *
Peterborough Cathedral *
Cathedrals in the East of England *
PEH |
c.655 * Benedictine monks c.966; dis. 1539 * episcopal diocesan
cathedral 1540-present [B] |
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Ramsey Abbey |
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52°26′56″N
0°06′08″W
/ 52.449013,
-0.102278 * TL2885 |
Wiki *
Ramsey Abbey *
Catholic Encyclopedia *
National Trust *
PEH |
Benedictine monks fd. 969; dis. 1539 (NT) [D] |
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Sawtry Abbey |
Sawtrey Abbey |
52°25′38″N
0°14′24″W
/ 52.427328,
-0.239999 |
British History Online
*
The County of Huntingdonshire UK *
PEH |
Cistercian monks (from Warden Abbey) 1147-1536 |
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Shingay Preceptory |
Shengay Preceptory fd.
1140 |
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British History Online |
Knights Hospitaller |
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Spinney Abbey |
Spinney Priory * [Priory of St Mary and the Holy Cross] |
52°19′20″N
0°16′47″E
/ 52.322181,
0.279701 |
Wiki *
British History Online |
Augustinian Canons Regular, fd. between 1216 and 1228 * absorbed into
Ely 1449 * site now occupied by a house and farm |
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St Ives Priory |
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British History Online *
PEH |
Benedictine monks (from Ramsay Abbey) fd. 1017- dis. * house built on
site |
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St Neots Priory |
[The Priory
Church of
Saint Neot, St Neots] |
TL1860 |
Wiki *
British History Online *
English Heritage Pastscape |
Benedictine monks, cell of Ely 974 * cell of Bec 1113-dissolution [E] |
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Stonely Priory |
[The Priory Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Stonely] |
|
British History Online |
Augustinian Canons Regular c.1180 |
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Swaffham Bulbeck Priory |
Swaffham Nunnery * Swafam Nunnery * [The Nunnery of Saint Mary,
Swaffham] |
TL5562 |
British History Online
*
Cambridgeshire Collection *
GenUKI |
Benedictine nuns fd. probably late 12thC [E] |
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Swavesey Priory |
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TL3669 |
British History Online |
Benedictine monks, alien house * a private residence named 'The Priory'
is supposedly situated on or near the site [C] |
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Thorney Abbey [Church Use] |
[The Priory Church of Saint Mary and Saint Botulph, Thorney] |
TF2804 |
Wiki *
British History Online *
Welcome to Thorney *
Thorney Abbey *
Cambridge Collection *
Catholic Encyclopedia *
Archives Hub *
PEH |
anchorites or hermits -ante972 * Benedictine monks fd. 972; dis. 1539 *
church now in parochial use [C] |
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Waterbeach Abbey |
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British History Online *
PEH |
Benedictine minoresses |
