Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRemains of St Leonard's Priory

Remains of St Leonard's Priory

England
List entry 1002895
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Remains of St Leonard's Priory is a medieval religious establishment located in Norfolk, England. The priory dates from the medieval period and represents the fragmentary survivals of what was once an active monastic community. The standing remains and archaeological deposits preserve evidence of the priory's layout and construction, contributing to understanding of Norfolk's religious institutional landscape during the Middle Ages. The site is recorded in the National Heritage List for England under entry 1002895, reflecting its significance as a scheduled monument.

Remains of St Leonard's Priory is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002895. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Remains of St Leonard's Priory?

Remains of St Leonard's Priory is a medieval religious establishment located in Norfolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002895.

Who is responsible for protecting Remains of St Leonard's Priory?

Remains of St Leonard's Priory 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 1002895.

What other scheduled monuments are near Remains of St Leonard's Priory?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including 'Woodhenge', Arminghall (2.8 km), Late Neolithic or Bronze Age Henge type monument and D shaped enclosure 300m west of Twins Farm (3.6 km), Moated site at the Manor House, Arminghall (4.1 km).

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