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Up Holland Priory

Coordinates:53°32′24″N2°43′17″W/ 53.5401°N 2.7213°W/53.5401; -2.7213
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Up Holland Priory
St Thomas the Martyr's nave used to be the chancel of the priory.
Up Holland Priory is located in the Borough of West Lancashire
Up Holland Priory
Up Holland Priory
Location in West Lancashire
53°32′24″N2°43′17″W/ 53.5401°N 2.7213°W/53.5401; -2.7213
OS grid referenceSD 5229605070
LocationUp Holland, Lancashire
DenominationBenedictine
History
Founded1319
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II

Up Holland Priorywas aBenedictinepriory inUp Holland,Lancashire,England. It was founded in 1319.[1]The priory remains are recorded in theNational Heritage List for Englandas a designated Grade IIlisted building,[2]and the site is listed as ascheduled monument.[3]The former chancel is now thenaveof theChurch of St Thomas the Martyr.

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Footnotes
  1. ^Farrer & Brownbill (1908),pp. 111–12
  2. ^Historic England."Up Holland Priory Remains (1219780)".National Heritage List for England.Retrieved30 November2011.
  3. ^Historic England."Up Holland Benedictine Priory (1013649)".National Heritage List for England.Retrieved30 November2011.
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