Leez Priory
Leez Priory is a 16th-century mansion in Little Leighs, a small parish in the district of Chelmsford in the county of Essex, England. The civil parish boundary between Felsted and Great and Little Leighs crosses the priory, so that it partially lies in Felsted and partially in Great and Little Leighs.Photo: Andy Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Carey Akin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Phyllis Currie Nature Reserve and Church of St John the Evangelist.
Phyllis Currie Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Phyllis Currie Nature Reserve is an 8.9-hectare nature reserve north-west of Great Leighs in Essex. It is owned and managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust.
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church
Photo: Trevor Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John the Evangelist is situated 1½ miles southeast of Leez Priory.
Sandylay and Moat Woods
Forest
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandylay and Moat Woods is a 7.5-hectare nature reserve east of Great Leighs in Essex. It is owned and managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. These adjacent woods are mainly coppiced small-leaved lime, with a small stream and many flowering plants, including wood anemones, sweet violets, spurge laurel, stinking iris and early purple orchid. Sandylay and Moat Woods is situated 2 miles east of Leez Priory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Littley Green and Hartford End.
Littley Green
Hamlet
Littley Green is a hamlet in the civil parish of Great Waltham and the Chelmsford borough of Essex, England. The hamlet is at the extreme north of Great Waltham, with the nearest settlement the hamlet of Hartford End, less than 1 mile west in the civil parish of Felsted.
Hartford End
Hamlet
Hartford End is a hamlet in the civil parish of Felsted and the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. The hamlet is on the B1417 road approximately 2 miles from the village of Felsted. The headquarters of Ridley's Brewery was in Hartford End.
Bannister Green
Hamlet
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bannister Green is a village near Felsted, in the Uttlesford district, in the county of Essex, England. It was the site of Bannister Green Halt railway station on the Bishop's Stortford-Braintree Branch Line, prior to that station's closure in 1952.
Leez Priory
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Essex, England, UK
- Category: English country house
- Location: Great Waltham, Chelmsford District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.83968° or 51° 50′ 23″ northLongitude
0.46737° or 0° 28′ 3″ eastOpen location code
9F32RFQ8+VWOpenStreetMap ID
way 188203329OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q6516596
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In Other Languages
“Leez Priory” goes by many names.
- French: “prieuré de Leez”
- French: “Prieuré de Leez”
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