Arthington Priory
Arthington Priory was an English monastery which was home to a community of nuns in Arthington, West Yorkshire, founded in the mid-12th century. The priory land is occupied by a residence called "Arthington Hall", which was built around 1585, and little, if anything, remains of the priory.Photo: Derek Parkinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: House
- Description: human settlement in Arthington, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Arthington Nunnery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rougemont Castle and Lady Bridge.
Rougemont Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rougemont Castle in the manor of Harewood, in the parish of Weeton, North Yorkshire, England, is a ruined ringwork castle, now largely hidden within a small woodland within the grounds of Hawthorne House Farm, south east of the village of Weeton, above the north bank of the River Wharfe, where the river turns in a right-angle at its confluence with Weeton Beck. Rougemont Castle is situated 1 mile northeast of Arthington Priory.
Lady Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lady Bridge is situated 1 mile east of Arthington Priory.
Weeton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rcsprinter123, CC BY 3.0.
Weeton railway station serves the villages of Weeton and Huby in North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Harrogate Line 11.5 miles north of Leeds and operated by Northern Trains who provide all passenger train services. Weeton railway station is situated 1½ miles northwest of Arthington Priory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weardley and Arthington.
Weardley
Hamlet
Photo: RichTea, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Weardley is a village on the Harewood Estate in the parish of Harewood, at the northern edge of the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England. The village is in the Harewood ward of the City of Leeds Metropolitan Council.
Arthington
Village
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arthington is a linear village in Wharfedale, in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. It is a civil parish which, according to the 2011 census, had a population of 532.
Weeton
Village
Weeton is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, 5 miles south of the town of Harrogate. The civil parish includes the larger village of Huby, 1 mile north-west of Weeton, where Weeton railway station is situated.
Arthington Priory
- Categories: priory, human settlement, building, historic site, historic house, and residential building
- Location: Harewood, Leeds, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.90204° or 53° 54′ 7″ northLongitude
-1.56251° or 1° 33′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C5WWC2P+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 27470976OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=houseWikidata ID
Q4797612
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