Swavesey Priory
Swavesey Priory was a medieval monastic house in the village of Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England. A church existed in Swavesey at the time of the Norman Conquest, when Alan, Count of Richmond, granted it to the Benedictine Abbey of St Sergius and St Bacchus in Angers, France.Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Archaeological site
- …is also known as “Priory earthworks”
- Description: priory in Swavesey, South Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Mare Fen
Mare Fen is a 16.3 hectare Local Nature Reserve north of Swavesey in Cambridgeshire, England.
White Horse Inn
White Horse Inn is a pub.
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Swavesey Priory
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Latitude
52.30554° or 52° 18′ 20″ north
Longitude
-0.00307° or 0° 0′ 11″ west
Open location code
9C4X8X4W+6Q
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
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