Castle Acre Priory
Castle Acre Priory was a Cluniac priory in the village of Castle Acre, Norfolk, England, dedicated to St Mary, St Peter, and St Paul. It is thought to have been founded in 1089 by William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey.
- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “Cluniac Priory of St Mary, St Peter, and St Paul”
- …is operated by English Heritage
- Description: Grade I listed priory in Castle Acre, United Kingdom
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St James and Castle Acre Bailey Gate.
Church of St James
Church
Church of St James is situated 980 feet northeast of Castle Acre Priory.
Castle Acre Bailey Gate
City gate
Castle Acre Castle and town walls are a set of ruined… Castle Acre Bailey Gate is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Castle Acre Priory.
Church of St George
Church
Church of St George is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Castle Acre Priory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Acre and South Acre.
Castle Acre
Village
Castle Acre is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.
South Acre
Village
South Acre is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.
Castle Acre Priory
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Latitude
52.7007° or 52° 42′ 3″ north
Longitude
0.6829° or 0° 40′ 58″ east
Open location code
9F42PM2M+75
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Italian—“Castle Acre Priory” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “卡素亞卡小修道院”
- French: “prieuré de Castle Acre”
- French: “Prieuré de Castle Acre”
- German: “Castle Acre Priory”
- Italian: “Priorato di Castle Acre”
- Italian: “Priorato di santa Maria, san Pietro e san Paolo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Prior’s Lodging and Porch.
Nearby Places
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