Lanercost Priory

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Lanercost Priory is a medieval Augustinian monastic house in Cumbria, England, renowned for its well-preserved ruins and historical connections to the Anglo-Scottish border wars.

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Lanercost Priory canonical 5
Lanercost village 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Augustinian priory
medieval monastery
scheduled monument
attackedBy Scottish raiders
builtUsing stone from Hadrian's Wall
contains chapter house remains
monastic cloister ruins
nave of priory church
reused Roman stones
tower
transepts
country England
dedicatedTo St Mary Magdalene
denomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
dissolvedDuring Dissolution of the Monasteries
dissolvedIn 1538
EdwardIStayedFrom 1306
EdwardIStayedUntil 1307
foundedAs Augustinian house
foundedBy Robert de Vaux
de Vaux family
foundedIn c. 1169
foundedInCentury 12th century
hasArchitecturalStyle Gothic architecture
Norman architecture
hasFunction place of worship
tourist attraction
hasHeritageDesignation Grade I listed building
hasWebsite https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/lanercost-priory/
heritageDesignationAppliesTo priory church ruins
hosted King Edward I of England
linked to: Edward I of England
hostedEvent Edward I final campaign against Scotland
locatedIn City of Carlisle district
linked to: Carlisle district

Cumbria
Lanercost
locatedInRegion Anglo-Scottish Borders
locatedNear Hadrian's Wall
River Irthing
managedBy English Heritage
notableFor Anglo-Scottish border wars connections
well-preserved monastic ruins
openToPublic yes
ownedBy English Heritage
parishChurchDedicatedTo St Mary Magdalene
partiallyUsedAs parish church
religiousOrder Augustinian Canons
sufferedEvent repeated Scottish raids in 13th and 14th centuries
usedAs fortified site during border raids

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Referenced by (6)

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Brampton, Cumberland, England near Lanercost village
linked to: Lanercost Priory
Brampton hasNearbyAttraction Lanercost Priory
Chronicle of Lanercost placeOfOrigin Lanercost Priory
Ralph Dacre, 1st Baron Dacre burialPlace Lanercost Priory