Priory Park

Priory Park is an urban park located in the centre of Warwick, England. Originally the land was the grounds of a 12th-century priory dedicated to St Sepulchre and built in 1124 but this was closed down by King Henry VIII during the dissolution of the Monasteries.

Type: Park
Description: park in Warwick, England, UK
Also known as: “Priory Park, Warwick”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Warwick railway station and Warwick Castle.

Warwick railway station

Railway station

Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Warwick railway station serves the market town of Warwick in Warwickshire, England. The station is served by Chiltern Railways, and also less frequently by West Midlands Trains. Warwick railway station is situated 820 feet northeast of Priory Park.

Warwick Castle

Photo: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Warwick Castle is a medieval castle developed from a wooden fort originally built by William the Conqueror during 1068. Warwick is the county town of Warwickshire, England, situated on a meander of the River Avon. Warwick Castle is situated 2,700 feet south of Priory Park.

St John’s House Museum, Warwick

Museum

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St John's House is an historic house located in Warwick, just east of the town centre, in Warwickshire, England. It is now an Education, Event and Wedding Venue operated by Heritage and Culture Warwickshire, part of Warwickshire County Council. St John’s House Museum, Warwick is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Priory Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Warwick and Budbrooke.

Warwick

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Warwick is the historic county town of the English county of Warwickshire, standing on the River Avon. Warwick has ancient origins and an array of historic buildings, notably from the Medieval, Stuart and Georgian eras.

Budbrooke

Village

Budbrooke is a village and civil parish in the Warwick district of Warwickshire, England. It is 3 miles west of Warwick and according to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 2,319, reducing to 1,863 at the 2011 Census. Budbrooke is situated 1½ miles west of Priory Park.