Scheduled MonumentsEnglandNocton Park Priory on Abbey Hill, 750m north east of Nocton Wood Houses

Nocton Park Priory on Abbey Hill, 750m north east of Nocton Wood Houses

England
List entry 1018898
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Nocton Park Priory is a medieval monastic site located in Lincolnshire, dating to the medieval period. The priory occupied a position on Abbey Hill in the landscape north-east of Nocton Wood Houses, where it functioned as a religious establishment within the English monastic system. Archaeological investigation and earthwork remains have revealed evidence of the priory's built structures and its use as a site of habitation and worship. The site is now preserved as an ancient monument, with its physical character discernible through surviving earthworks that mark the former extent of the priory complex.

Nocton Park Priory on Abbey Hill, 750m north east of Nocton Wood Houses is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018898. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Nocton Park Priory on Abbey Hill, 750m north east of Nocton Wood Houses?

Nocton Park Priory is a medieval monastic site located in Lincolnshire, dating to the medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018898.

Who is responsible for protecting Nocton Park Priory on Abbey Hill, 750m north east of Nocton Wood Houses?

Nocton Park Priory on Abbey Hill, 750m north east of Nocton Wood Houses 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 1018898.

What other scheduled monuments are near Nocton Park Priory on Abbey Hill, 750m north east of Nocton Wood Houses?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Car Dyke in Nocton Wood (1.2 km), Village cross (3.4 km), Moated site 325m south east of Branston Lodge (3.8 km).

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