Kirkham Priory
The ruins of Kirkham Priory are situated on the banks of the River Derwent, at Kirkham, North Yorkshire, England. The Augustinian priory was founded in the 1120s by Walter l'Espec, lord of nearby Helmsley, who also built Rievaulx Abbey.- Monastery
- …is also known as “Kirkham Priory Augustinian monastery: monastic precinct, three fishponds, and precinct boundary”
- Description: Grade I listed heritage site in Ryedale, United Kingdom
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirkham Bridge and Kirkham Abbey railway station.
Kirkham Bridge
Bridge
Kirkham Bridge is a historic structure in Kirkham, North Yorkshire, a village in England. Kirkham Bridge is situated 700 feet west of Kirkham Priory.
Kirkham Abbey railway station
Building
Kirkham Abbey railway station was a minor railway… Kirkham Abbey railway station is situated 860 feet west of Kirkham Priory.
St Michael’s Church, Crambe
Church
St Michael's Church is the parish church of Crambe, North Yorkshire, a village in England. St Michael’s Church, Crambe is situated 3,200 feet south of Kirkham Priory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkham and Crambe.
Crambe
Village
Crambe is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England.
Kirkham Priory
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Latitude
54.08279° or 54° 4′ 58″ north
Longitude
-0.87687° or 0° 52′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C6X34MF+47
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Russian—“Kirkham Priory” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Kirkham”
- Chinese: “卻咸小修道院”
- Dutch: “Kirkham Priory”
- Indonesian: “Kirkham Priory”
- Russian: “Киркхэмский монастырь”
- Russian: “Киркхэмский приорат”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abbey Hill Plantation and Oak Cliff Wood.
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