Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSite of Warter Augustinian Priory

Site of Warter Augustinian Priory

England
List entry 1008185
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Site of Warter Augustinian Priory is a scheduled ancient monument comprising the remains of a religious house established in Yorkshire during the medieval period. The priory was founded as a house of Augustinian canons and represents an important example of monastic settlement in the region. The site retains structural evidence of its monastic layout and buildings, though much of the original fabric has been lost to time and later land use. The priory's archaeological remains contribute significantly to understanding the organisation and development of Augustinian communities in northern England during the medieval period.

Site of Warter Augustinian Priory is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008185. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Site of Warter Augustinian Priory?

Site of Warter Augustinian Priory is a scheduled ancient monument comprising the remains of a religious house established in Yorkshire during the medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008185.

Who is responsible for protecting Site of Warter Augustinian Priory?

Site of Warter Augustinian 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 1008185.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site of Warter Augustinian Priory?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 550m north of High Wold Farm (9.4 km), Bowl barrow 450m north of High Wold Farm (9.5 km), Bowl barrow 450m north east of High Wold Farm (9.5 km).

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