Catesby Priory
Catesby Priory was a priory of Cistercian nuns at Lower Catesby, Northamptonshire, England. It was founded in about 1175 and dissolved in 1536.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapel Of St Mary And St Edmund and Church of St John the Baptist.
Chapel Of St Mary And St Edmund
Church
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Chapel Of St Mary And St Edmund is a church.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Arbury Hill
Peak
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Arbury Hill, at 225 m, is the joint highest point in the English county of Northamptonshire. It is 9 km southwest of the town of Daventry. The slopes of Arbury Hill are a drainage divide between three major river catchment areas, with the Nene to the north, east and south, the Cherwell to the south-west and the Leam to the west and north-west. Arbury Hill is situated 1½ miles east of Catesby Priory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flecknoe and Lower Shuckburgh.
Flecknoe
Village
Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flecknoe is a village in the Rugby district of Warwickshire, England, one mile west of the border with Northamptonshire. The village is the largest settlement within the civil parish of Wolfhampcote, and has a population of around 200. Flecknoe is situated 2½ miles north of Catesby Priory.
Lower Shuckburgh
Village
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Lower Shuckburgh is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Upper and Lower Shuckburgh, in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in eastern Warwickshire, England. Lower Shuckburgh is situated 2½ miles northwest of Catesby Priory.
Church Charwelton
Hamlet
Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The lost village of Church Charwelton lies south-east of the village of Charwelton in the English county of Northamptonshire. Its site is on the north-east bank of the River Cherwell. The Jurassic Way long-distance footpath passes across the site. Church Charwelton is situated 3 miles southeast of Catesby Priory.
Catesby Priory
- Type: Historical site
- Description: priory in Northamptonshire, England, UK
- Categories: priory, destroyed monastery, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Catesby, Daventry District, West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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