Mount Grace Priory
Mount Grace Priory is a monastery in the parish of East Harlsey, North Yorkshire, England. Set in woodlands within the North York Moors National Park, it is represented today by the best preserved and most accessible ruins among the nine houses of the Carthusian Order, which existed in England in the Middle Ages and were known as charterhouses.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Grade I listed priory in Hambleton, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Mount Grace Priory Carthusian monastery: monastic precinct, fishponds, moat, mill and well-houses”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Grace House and Cleveland Tontine.
Mount Grace House
Museum
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Mount Grace House is a historic building in East Harlsey, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The house was originally constructed as the gatehouse of Mount Grace Priory, a Carthusian religious house.
Cleveland Tontine
Hotel
The Cleveland Tontine is a historic building in Ingleby Arncliffe, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. In the early 19th century, a turnpike was constructed from Crathorne, to join the existing road from Thirsk to Stokesley. Cleveland Tontine is situated 3,200 feet northwest of Mount Grace Priory.
Cod Beck Reservoir
Reservoir
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Cod Beck Reservoir is a man-made lake situated within the North York Moors National Park and near the village of Osmotherley in the English county of North Yorkshire. The reservoir is named after Cod Beck, which is the small river that fills it.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Osmotherley and Sheepwash.
Osmotherley
Village
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Osmotherley is a village and civil parish in the Hambleton Hills in North Yorkshire, six miles north-east of Northallerton. The village is at the western edge of the North York Moors National Park.
Sheepwash
Locality
Sheepwash is a popular tourist spot in the North York Moors, North Yorkshire, England. It is located on Cod Beck which flows into Cod Beck Reservoir near Osmotherley.
Ingleby Arncliffe
Village
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Ingleby Arncliffe is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated between the A172 and A19 roads, 6.5 miles north-east from Northallerton and 7 miles south-east from the small market town of Stokesley, and is on the edge of the North York Moors National Park.
Mount Grace Priory
- Categories: priory, archaeological site, tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: East Harlsey, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.38019° or 54° 22′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.30968° or 1° 18′ 35″ westElevation
420 feet (128 metres)Operator
English HeritageOpen location code
9C6W9MJR+34OpenStreetMap ID
way 124735311OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Grace Priory” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Grace Priory”
- Chinese: “恩典山小修道院”
- Chinese: “格雷斯山修道院”
- French: “chartreuse de Mount Grace”
- French: “Chartreuse de Mount Grace”
- French: “prieuré de Mount Grace”
- German: “Mount Grace Priory”
- Japanese: “マウント・グレース・プライオリー”
- Swedish: “Mount Grace Priory”
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