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Cookshill Nunnery is a Benedictine convent founded in Worcestershire during the medieval period. The site represents the remains of a religious community that occupied this location, with archaeological and architectural evidence indicating its establishment and subsequent use through the medieval centuries. As a monastic foundation, it reflects the significant role of nunneries in medieval English religious life and the broader landscape of Worcestershire's ecclesiastical heritage. The monument survives as earthworks and structural remains that continue to inform understanding of medieval convent organisation and settlement patterns in the region.
Cookshill Nunnery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005300. View the official record →
Cookshill Nunnery is a Benedictine convent founded in Worcestershire during the medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005300.
Cookshill Nunnery is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1005300.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Oversley Castle (3.4 km), Moated site immediately adjacent to St Peter's Church (3.5 km), Moated site 150m north east of Inkberrow Church (3.6 km).
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