Polsloe Priory

Polsloe Priory, also known as St Katherine's Priory, was a Benedictine priory for women in , England. It was founded in around 1159 on land to the east of , on a site that is now part of the city's suburb of .
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: building in Exeter, Devon, England, UK
  • Also known as: “St Katherine’s Priory” and “St Katherine’s Priory, Polsloe”
  • Address: St Katherines Road, Exeter, EX4 7JY
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Polsloe Bridge railway station and Honeylands.

Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburban railway station in , , . The station serves the , Mount Pleasant, Hamlin and Whipton areas of the city. is situated 1,100 feet south of Polsloe Priory.

Hospital
Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , originally the Children's Sanatorium and later the Children's Centre was a hospital in , used as a children's pulmonary tuberculosis sanatorium, later used for treatment of children with learning difficulties. is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Polsloe Priory.

Stadium
Photo: Alonstoter, CC0.
is a football in , , England, and is the home of Exeter City Football Club. The stadium is served by the , which is right next to the ground. is situated 1 mile west of Polsloe Priory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Polsloe and Whipton.

Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of the city of in Devon, England. It lies to the east of the city centre and is served by . The name is derived from Poll's marsh, named after Poll, the owner of land here at the time of the Domesday Book.

Suburb
Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb.

Locality
was an estate farm to the East of Exeter. The 'Barton' suffix is the traditional Devon wording for the manor house, and indicates a demesne in the feudal system.

Polsloe Priory

Latitude
50.73424° or 50° 44′ 3″ north
Longitude
-3.50185° or 3° 30′ 7″ west
Levels
2
Open location code
9C2RPFMX+M7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 144503691
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Wiki­data ID
Q7226022
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Queen’s Head and Betty’s Mead Playing Fields.

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