St Botolph’s Priory
St Botolph's Priory was a medieval house of Augustinian canons in Colchester, Essex, founded c. 1093. The priory had the distinction of being the first and leading Augustinian convent in England until its dissolution in 1536.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
- Description: medieval building in Colchester
- Also known as“St Botolph’s Augustinian Priory”“St Botolph’s Priory Grounds”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colchester Town railway station and Colchester Castle.
Colchester Town railway station
Colchester Town railway station is on the Sunshine… Colchester Town railway station is situated 370 feet southeast of St Botolph’s Priory.
Colchester Castle
Colchester Castle is a Norman castle in Colchester… Colchester Castle is situated 1,200 feet north of St Botolph’s Priory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colchester and The Hythe.
The Hythe
Suburb
The Hythe is an area in the southeastern part of Colchester in Essex, England, on the River Colne.
Lexden
Lexden is a suburb of Colchester in Essex, England… Lexden is situated 1½ miles west of St Botolph’s Priory.
St Botolph’s Priory
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Latitude
51.88736° or 51° 53′ 15″ north
Longitude
0.90454° or 0° 54′ 16″ east
Open location code
9F32VWP3+WR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“St Botolph’s Priory” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “聖博托爾夫小修道院”
- Dutch: “Augustijner priorij van St. Botolph”
- Dutch: “Priorij van St. Botolph”
- French: “Prieuré Saint Botolph”
- German: “St. Botolph’s Priory”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as New Town and Saint George’s.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as St Botolphs Panel and Priory Street Car Park.
Essex: Highlights
Learn more about Colchester and Chelmsford.
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