Lancaster Priory
Lancaster Priory is a church in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Lancaster Priory is situated nearby to the theater building Priory Amphitheatre, as well as near Lancashire Police Museum.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Also known as: “Saint Mary’s Church”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lancaster Castle and Lancaster Priory.
Lancaster Castle
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Lancaster Castle is a medieval castle and former prison in Lancaster in the English county of Lancashire. Its early history is unclear, but it may have been founded in the 11th century on the site of a Roman fort overlooking a crossing of the River Lune. Lancaster Castle is situated 430 feet south of Lancaster Priory.
Lancaster Priory
Church
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Lancaster Priory, formally the Priory Church of St Mary, is the Church of England parish church of the city of Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is located near Lancaster Castle and since 1953 has been designated a Grade I listed building.
Judges’ Lodgings, Lancaster
Museum
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The Judges' Lodgings, formerly a town house and now a museum, is located between Church Street and Castle Hill, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. Judges’ Lodgings, Lancaster is situated 470 feet southeast of Lancaster Priory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skerton and Aldcliffe.
Skerton
Suburb
Skerton is an area in the north of Lancaster, Lancashire, England, on the other side of the River Lune to the castle. It was formerly a township, but in the late 1800s it was incorporated into Lancaster and the neighbouring townships. Skerton Bridge takes the A6 southwards towards the city centre.
Aldcliffe
Village
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Aldcliffe is a hamlet, and former township and civil parish, now in the parish of Aldcliffe-with-Stodday, south-west of Lancaster, in the Lancaster district, in the county of Lancashire, England.
Torrisholme
Suburb
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Torrisholme is a suburb of Morecambe, Lancashire, on the North West coast of England. In the 2001 census, the Torrisholme Ward had a population of 6,758 living in 3,118 households, decreasing marginally to 6,755 at the 2011 Census. Torrisholme is situated 1½ miles northwest of Lancaster Priory.
Lancaster Priory
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.05109° or 54° 3′ 4″ northLongitude
-2.80532° or 2° 48′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C6V352V+CVOpenStreetMap ID
way 159320748OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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