Cornworthy Priory

Cornworthy Priory was a priory in Devon, England. It was founded in the early thirteenth century, for Augustinian nuns, and existed until 1536. At the Dissolution of the Monasteries the lands passed to the Harris family, and remained in the family until the 1640s.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maltster’s Arms Public House and St David’s Church, Ashprington.

Maltster’s Arms Public House

Guest house

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Maltster’s Arms Public House is a guest house, which is situated 2,400 feet northwest of Cornworthy Priory.

St David’s Church, Ashprington

Church

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St David's Church in Ashprington, Devon, is a parish church in the Church of England. It is a Grade I listed building. St David’s Church, Ashprington is situated 1 mile north of Cornworthy Priory.

Waterman’s Arms

Pub

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Waterman’s Arms is a pub, which is situated 1 mile northwest of Cornworthy Priory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuckenhay and Bow.

Tuckenhay

Hamlet

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Tuckenhay is a hamlet in the South Hams in Devon, England, 2.5 miles south of Totnes. It lies on the south bank of Bow Creek, the estuary of the Harbourne River, which flows into the River Dart.