Lanercost Priory
Lanercost Priory is a bus stop in Burtholme, Cumberland, England. Lanercost Priory is situated nearby to the church St Mary Magdalene, as well as near Priory Ruins.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lanercost Priory and St Mary Magdalene.
Lanercost Priory
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Lanercost Priory was founded by Robert de Vaux between 1165 and 1174, the most likely date being 1169, to house Augustinian canons. The priory is situated in the village of Lanercost, Cumbria, England, within sight of Naworth Castle, with which it had close connections. Lanercost Priory is situated 500 feet east of Lanercost Priory.
St Mary Magdalene
Church
Naworth Castle
Castle
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Naworth Castle, also known or recorded in historical documents as "Naward", is a castle in Cumbria, England, near the town of Brampton. It is adjacent to the A69 road from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle, about 2 miles east of Brampton. Naworth Castle is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Lanercost Priory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lanercost and Banks.
Lanercost
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lanercost is a village in the northern part of Cumbria, England. The settlement is in the civil parish of Burtholme, in the Cumberland local government district. Lanercost is known for the presence of Lanercost Priory and its proximity to Hadrian's Wall.
Banks
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Banks is a village in Cumbria, England, astride the course of Hadrian's Wall, 3 mile NE of the market town of Brampton. The historic Lanercost Priory is just a mile to the SW.
Brampton
Photo: Jhsteel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brampton is a market town in Cumbria, 10 miles east of Carlisle. It has a pleasant preserved old centre and is near the route of Hadrian's Wall. In 2021 its population was 4186. Tourist information is available at Moot Hall in the market place.
Lanercost Priory
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Burtholme, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.96605° or 54° 57′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.69765° or 2° 41′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C6VX882+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 486588561OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stop
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Highlights include Priory Ruins and Lanercost CofE Primary School.
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