Tulketh Priory

Tulketh Priory was a priory in Ashton-on-Ribble, Lancashire, England. The priory was the home of a group of Cistercian monks from Savigny Abbey in Normandy until they moved to Furness Abbey in 1127. Tulketh Hall was later built on the site of the priory.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Michael and All Angels Church and St Mark’s Church, Preston.

St Michael and All Angels Church

Church

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St Michael and All Angels with St Mark's Church is in Egerton Road, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Preston, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. St Michael and All Angels Church is situated 1,300 feet west of Tulketh Priory.

St Mark’s Church, Preston

Church

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St Mark's Church is a redundant Anglican parish church in St Mark's Road, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. St Mark’s Church, Preston is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Tulketh Priory.

Church of St Walburge, Preston

Church

St Walburge's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Preston, Lancashire, England, northwest of the city centre on Weston Street. The church was built in the mid-19th century to a design by the Gothic Revival architect Joseph Hansom, the designer of the hansom cab, and is famous as having the tallest spire of any parish church in England. Church of St Walburge, Preston is situated 2,500 feet east of Tulketh Priory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penwortham and Preston.

Penwortham

Town

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Penwortham is a town and civil parish in South Ribble, Lancashire, England, on the south bank of the River Ribble facing the city of Preston. The town is at the most westerly crossing point of the river, with major road and rail links crossing it here.

Preston

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Preston is a city in the county of Lancashire in North West England, with a population in 2021 of 148,000. It's a former textile and engineering town; it still makes aircraft, hosts the county local government, and has a university.

Howick Cross

Neighborhood

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Howick Cross is a landmark and small hamlet in Penwortham, South Ribble, Lancashire, England. It is located just over 2 miles south west of the city of Preston. Howick Cross is situated 2 miles southwest of Tulketh Priory.

Tulketh Priory

Type: Historical site
Categories: priory, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Preston District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.76554° or 53° 45′ 56″ north

Longitude

-2.72588° or 2° 43′ 33″ west

Elevation

85 feet (26 metres)

Open location code

9C5VQ78F+6J

GeoNames ID

11748284

Wikidata ID

Q7852118

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