List of monastic houses in Rutland

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Edith Weston Priory (prob. site)
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Brooke Priory
Locations of monastic houses in Rutland

The following is a list of the monastic houses in Rutland , England.

Contents

Alien houses are included, as are smaller establishments such as cells and notable monastic granges (particularly those with resident monks), and also camerae of the military orders of monks (Knights Templars and Knights Hospitaller). Monastic hospitals are included where they had the status or function of an abbey, priory, or preceptor/commandery.

Abbreviations and key
Status of remains
SymbolStatus
NoneRuins
*Current monastic function
+Current non-monastic ecclesiastic function (including remains incorporated into later structure)
^Current non-ecclesiastic function (including remains incorporated into later structure) or redundant intact structure
$Remains limited to earthworks etc.
#No identifiable trace of the monastic foundation remains
~Exact site of monastic foundation unknown
Identification ambiguous or confused

Locations with names in italics indicate possible duplication (misidentification with another location) or non-existent foundations (either erroneous reference or proposed foundation never implemented) or ecclesiastical establishments with a monastic name but lacking actual monastic connection.

Trusteeship
EH English Heritage
LT Landmark Trust
NT National Trust
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Listing

FoundationImageCommunities and provenanceFormal name or dedication and alternative namesOnline References & Location
Brooke Priory # Earthworks - geograph.org.uk - 160194.jpg Augustinian Canons Regular
priory cell dependent on St Mary's Abbey, Kenilworth, Warwickshire
founded before c.1153 by Hugh de Ferrero;
dissolved 1535–6; granted to Antony Coope 1536/7
St Mary [1] [2] 52°38′48″N0°45′04″W / 52.6466812°N 0.7510051°W / 52.6466812; -0.7510051 (Brooke Priory)
Edith Weston Priory ~ Small bay near Edith Weston - geograph.org.uk - 1005363.jpg Benedictine monks
alien house: cell, dependent on St-Georges, Bocherville
founded c.1114 by William de Tancarville, sold to the Carthusians at Coventry 1394; granted to William, Marquis of Northampton 1550/1
[3] [4] 52°38′26″N0°38′05″W / 52.6405358°N 0.6347233°W / 52.6405358; -0.6347233 (Edith Weston Priory (probable site)) (probable)

See also

Notes

    References

    1. Historic England. "Brooke Priory (323293)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 6 November 2011.
    2. "House of Austin canons: Priory of Brooke", A History of the County of Rutland: Volume 1, London: Victoria County History, pp. 159–161, 1908 via British History Online
    3. Historic England. "Monument No. 325159". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 6 November 2011.
    4. British History Online — Alien Cell: Priory of Edith Weston A History of the County of Rutland: Volume 1 (pp.163-164)
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