Ellerton Priory
Ellerton Priory was a priory of Cistercian nuns in Swaledale in North Yorkshire, England. Its ruins lie in the civil parish of Ellerton Abbey.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Ruin
- Description: priory in Ellerton Abbey, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Ellerton in Swaledale Priory” and “Ellerton Priory: a Cistercian nunnery including fishponds, water management system, mill, field systems and Ellerton medieval settlement”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ellerton Abbey House and Marrick Priory Farmhouse.
Ellerton Abbey House
Guest house
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ellerton Abbey House is an historic building and estate in Ellerton Abbey, North Yorkshire, England. It was built around 1830 for the Fore Erle-Drax family, and has been designated a Grade II listed building by Historic England. Ellerton Abbey House is situated 540 feet southwest of Ellerton Priory.
Marrick Priory Farmhouse
Building
Photo: Ken Crosby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marrick Priory Farmhouse is a historic building in Marrick, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The building was constructed in or before the 16th century, as the hall and parlour of Marrick Priory. Marrick Priory Farmhouse is situated 1 mile west of Ellerton Priory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marrick and Stainton.
Marrick
Village
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Marrick is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, situated in lower Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, the village is approximately 9 miles west of Richmond.
Stainton
Hamlet
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Stainton is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is located just outside the Yorkshire Dales National Park, in Swaledale. Stainton is situated 1½ miles east of Ellerton Priory.
Downholme
Hamlet
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Downholme is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles west from the market town of Richmond and 16 miles west from the county town of Northallerton. Downholme is situated 2 miles east of Ellerton Priory.
Ellerton Priory
- Categories: monastery ruins, priory, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ellerton Abbey, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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