Embsay Priory

Embsay Priory was a medieval monastic house in North Yorkshire, England. The priory was founded in 1120 in Embsay at Wharfedale. It was dedicated to St Mary and St Cuthbert and was part of the Augustinian order.

House
…is also known as “Embsay Kirk”
…dates from 1780
Description: medieval monastic house in North Yorkshire, England

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Embsay with Eastby and Embsay railway station.

St Mary’s Church, Embsay with Eastby

Church

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St Mary's Church is an Anglican church… St Mary’s Church, Embsay with Eastby is situated 810 feet south of Embsay Priory.

Embsay railway station

Railway station

G-Man, Public domain.

Embsay railway station is a railway station on the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway. Embsay railway station is situated 3,800 feet south of Embsay Priory.

Embsay Reservoir

Reservoir

Neil T, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Embsay Reservoir is located above the village…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Embsay and Halton East.

Embsay

Village

John Winterbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Embsay is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England.

Halton East

Village

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Halton East is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, 3.5 miles east of Skipton. Halton East is situated 2 miles east of Embsay Priory.