Finchale Priory
Finchale Priory is a building in West Rainton, County Durham, England. Finchale Priory is situated nearby to Finchale Abbey Farmhouse, as well as near the motorhome stopover Finchale Abbey Touring Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Finchale Priory and HM Prison Frankland.
Finchale Priory
Historic site
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Finchale Priory, sometimes referred to as Finchale Abbey, was a 13th-century Benedictine priory. The remains are sited by the River Wear, four miles from Durham, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
HM Prison Frankland
Prison
HM Prison Frankland is a Category A men's prison located in the village of Brasside in County Durham, England. Frankland is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service, and is located next to HM Prison Low Newton, a closed women's prison. HM Prison Frankland is situated 1 mile southwest of Finchale Priory.
Riverside Ground
Stadium
Photo: Ngb, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Riverside Ground, known for sponsorship reasons as the Banks Homes Riverside, is a cricket venue in Chester-le-Street, County Durham, England. It is home to Durham County Cricket Club, and has also hosted several international matches. Riverside Ground is situated 2½ miles north of Finchale Priory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leamside and Brasside.
Leamside
Hamlet
Photo: Malc McDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leamside is a small village close to the city of Durham, County Durham, in England. It is situated to the west of West Rainton. It is part of the civil parish of West Rainton.
Brasside
Suburb
Photo: brian clark, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brasside is a suburban village near Durham, located in the civil parish of Framwellgate Moor in County Durham, England. It is situated to the north of Durham, and is close to the villages of Pity Me and Newton Hall.
Great Lumley
Village
Photo: Dave Eagle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Lumley is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated south east of Chester-le-Street, near Lumley Castle. It has a population of 3,630 as of the 2021 census.
Finchale Priory
- Type: Building
- Location: West Rainton, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.81826° or 54° 49′ 6″ northLongitude
-1.54043° or 1° 32′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C6WRF95+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 150372875OpenStreetMap feature
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