Snelshall Priory
Snelshall Priory was a Benedictine priory in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire in the United Kingdom, built around 1200. The priory was founded after Sybil d'Aungerville granted land at Tattenhoe to Lavendon Abbey, a Premonstratensian monastery of 'White canons' who most likely started a cell at Snelshall.
- Archaeological site
- …is also known as “Snelshall Benedictine Priory”
- Description: moated priory site and fishponds north of Briary Plantation
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HM Prison Woodhill and St Giles’s Church, Tattenhoe.
HM Prison Woodhill
HM Prison Woodhill is a category B men's high security prison located in Milton Keynes, England. HM Prison Woodhill is situated 3,800 feet north of Snelshall Priory.
St Giles’s Church, Tattenhoe
St. Giles's Church is a small 16th century… St Giles’s Church, Tattenhoe is situated 1 mile southeast of Snelshall Priory.
Whaddon Hall
Whaddon Hall is a country house in Whaddon, Buckinghamshire, England. Whaddon Hall is situated 2,900 feet west of Snelshall Priory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westcroft and Tattenhoe.
Furzton
Suburb
Furzton is a district in south-west Milton Keynes… Furzton is situated 2 miles east of Snelshall Priory.
Snelshall Priory
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Latitude
52.00275° or 52° 0′ 10″ north
Longitude
-0.81245° or 0° 48′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C4X253Q+42
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Briary Plantation and Oxley Mead.
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