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Southwick Priory is a medieval Augustinian priory located near Fareham in Hampshire, founded in the twelfth century as a house of Augustinian canons. The priory occupied a significant position within the local ecclesiastical hierarchy and benefited from considerable patronage during the medieval period. Substantial remains of the priory buildings survive today, including elements of the church and domestic ranges that reflect the layout and construction of a prosperous religious house. The site was dissolved during the Reformation in the sixteenth century, after which the buildings were adapted for secular use, with some structures remaining visible in the landscape to the present day.
Southwick Priory is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001902. View the official record →
Southwick Priory is a medieval Augustinian priory located near Fareham in Hampshire, founded in the twelfth century as a house of Augustinian canons. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001902.
Southwick 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 1001902.
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