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Thelsford Priory is a Benedictine religious house located in Warwickshire, England. The priory was founded in the medieval period and functioned as an important monastic establishment within the region's ecclesiastical landscape. Like many English religious foundations, it experienced the upheaval of the Dissolution of the Monasteries during the sixteenth century. The surviving remains and archaeological record provide evidence of its layout and construction, contributing to our understanding of medieval monastic life in the Midlands.
Thelsford priory is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013162. View the official record →
Thelsford Priory is a Benedictine religious house located in Warwickshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013162.
Thelsford 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 1013162.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cursus and bowl barrow 450m south east of Jackson's Barn (1.8 km), Charlecote Bridge (2.2 km), Enclosures 600yds (550m) E of King's Mead (2.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Thelsford priory's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Thelsford priory stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.