Warburton Priory

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Warburton Priory
Approximate location of Warburton Priory, Manchester.

Warburton Priory [1] was populated by Premonstratensian Canons and classed as a cell daughter of Cockersand, Lancashire. The priory was founded c. 1200 by The church of St Mary and St Werburgh and subsequently granted to Cockersand by Adam of Dutton, it was abandoned sometime before 1271.

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  1. ↑ "Warburton Priory" . Retrieved 31 March 2014.
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