Hampole Priory
Hampole Priory was a priory of Cistercian nuns in Hampole, South Yorkshire, England. Its existence was documented in a papal bull of 1146. The nuns were active in the wool trade.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Little John’s Well and Church of St Michael and All Angels.
Little John’s Well
Monument
Little John's Well is a water well situated near to the A638 at Hampole, in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, in what was known as Barnsdale Forest. Little John’s Well is situated 2,700 feet northwest of Hampole Priory.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church
Photo: The National Churches Trust, CC BY 2.0.
Church of St Michael and All Angels is situated 1 mile north of Hampole Priory.
Robin Hood’s Well
Monument
Photo: A man alone, CC BY 3.0.
Robin Hood's Well is a historic structure beside the A1 road near Burghwallis, South Yorkshire, England. It was originally built in 1710 as a well house over a spring alongside the old Great North Road, but the structure was moved to its present location alongside the Doncaster By-Pass in what is known as Barnsdale. Robin Hood’s Well is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Hampole Priory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hampole and Skellow.
Hampole
Village
Hampole is a small village and civil parish in the City of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England, close to the border with West Yorkshire. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the eastern boundary of the parish is marked by the Great North Road, and the parish lies in what was once the Barnsdale Forest.
Skellow
Village
Photo: Jonathan Clitheroe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skellow is a village in the Doncaster district, in the county of South Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the village is roughly 5 miles north-west of Doncaster.
Skelbrooke
Hamlet
Photo: William Metcalfe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skelbrooke is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hampole, in the Doncaster district, in the county of South Yorkshire, England. In 1931 the civil parish had a population of 119.
Hampole Priory
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: priory, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hampole, Doncaster, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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