Ellingham Priory

Last updated

Ellingham Priory was a medieval monastic house in Ellingham, Hampshire, England. It was founded by William de Soleres in 1160. [1] It was a cell to the Abbey of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte in Normandy. [1] The church of Ellingham formed part of the grant of William de Solers to Ellingham Priory. [1]

It was dissolved in 1414 and sold to Eton College in 1462. [2]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ellingham, Hampshire</span> Village and parish in Hampshire, England

Ellingham is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley, in the New Forest district, in the county of Hampshire, England. It is near Ringwood, west of the New Forest National Park. Ellingham is most famous for the story of Alice Lisle, who was executed by the infamous Judge Jeffreys in 1685, on the charge of harbouring fugitives after the defeat of the Monmouth Rebellion. In 1961 the parish had a population of 595.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ibsley</span> Village and parish in Hampshire, England

Ibsley is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley, in the New Forest district, in Hampshire, England. It is about 2.5 miles (4 km) north of the town of Ringwood. In 1931 the parish had a population of 228.

Buckland Priory was established around 1167 in Lower Durston, Somerset, England.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lyminster Priory</span> Former priory in England

Lyminster Priory was a priory in Lyminster, West Sussex, England. It was a possible Saxon royal minster of Benedictine nuns and was founded or refounded about 1082AD by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Sussex, who granted land to St. Peter's Abbey, Almenesches. The Priory was dissolved in about 1414AD and is now the Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene.

References

50°52′27″N1°47′46″W / 50.874242°N 1.796222°W / 50.874242; -1.796222 (Ellingham Priory)


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.