Friary House
Friary House is a building in Southampton, England which is located on Briton Street. Friary House is situated nearby to the ruins The Medieval Mayors‘ Wine Vaults, as well as near the pitch Southampton Old Bowling Green.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canute’s Palace and Medieval Merchant’s House.
Canute’s Palace
Historic building
Photo: Daemonic Kangaroo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canute's Palace in Southampton, England, is the name given to the ruins of a Norman merchant's house dating from the late twelfth century. Despite its name, the building has no connection with Canute the Great, nor was it a palace. Canute’s Palace is situated 500 feet southwest of Friary House.
Medieval Merchant’s House
Museum
Photo: Tim Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Medieval Merchant's House is a restored late-13th-century building in Southampton, Hampshire, England. Built in about 1290 by John Fortin, a prosperous merchant, the house survived many centuries of domestic and commercial use largely intact. Medieval Merchant’s House is situated 640 feet northwest of Friary House.
Southampton Old Bowling Green
Pitch
Photo: CeeKay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Southampton Old Bowling Green, situated on the corner of Lower Canal Walk and Platform Road, Southampton, England, claims to be the world's oldest surviving bowling green. It was first used in 1299. Southampton Old Bowling Green is situated 370 feet southeast of Friary House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Mary’s and Northam.
St Mary’s
Suburb
St Mary's is an inner city area of Southampton in England. It consists of two areas separated by Six Dials junction. The northern section of the district is bounded by St Mary's Road and some streets to the west and the area to the east is Nicholstown-Newtown.
Northam
Suburb
Northam is a suburb of Southampton in Hampshire. On the West bank of the River Itchen, it shares borders with St Mary's, Bitterne and Bevois Valley. Beside the border with St Mary's is the Chapel area, which has been home to some recent apartment building developments in Northam.
Woolston
Suburb
Photo: Colin Babb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woolston is a suburb of Southampton, located on the eastern bank of the River Itchen. It is bounded by the River Itchen, Sholing, Peartree Green, Itchen and Weston.
Friary House
- Type: Building
- Address: Briton Street, Southampton, SO14 3LX
- Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.89768° or 50° 53′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.40296° or 1° 24′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C2WVHXW+3ROpenStreetMap ID
way 53541759OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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