Sheen Priory
Sheen Priory in Sheen, now Richmond, London, was a Carthusian monastery founded in 1414 within the royal manor of Sheen, on the south bank of the Thames, upstream and approximately nine miles southwest of the Palace of Westminster.
Anton van den Wyngaerde, Public domain.- Archaeological site
- …is also known as “The Shene Charterhouse”
- Description: Carthusian monastery in Richmond, London, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Isleworth Eyot and King’s Observatory.
King’s Observatory
The King's Observatory is a Grade I listed building in Richmond, London. King’s Observatory is situated 510 feet northeast of Sheen Priory.
Three Obelisks on river bank of River Thames
Three Obelisks on river bank of River Thames is situated 1,400 feet north of Sheen Priory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isleworth and Richmond.
Isleworth
Isleworth is a suburban town in the London Borough of Hounslow, west London, England.
Richmond
Richmond is a town in south-west London, 8.2 miles west-southwest of Charing Cross.
Sheen Priory
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Latitude
51.46773° or 51° 28′ 4″ north
Longitude
-0.31593° or 0° 18′ 57″ west
Open location code
9C3XFM9M+3J
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Sheen Priory” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Colin Duck Arena and Nat Duck Arena.
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