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Shulbrede Priory

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Shulbrede Priory — a Grade I-listed abbey in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Shulbrede Priory is a Grade I-listed building in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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From the Wikipedia article

Shulbrede Priory is a former medieval monastic house in West Sussex, England; it became the home of the Ponsonby family, including the first Lord Ponsonby. It is a Grade I listed building.

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Background

History

Shulbrede Priory was originally known as Woolynchmere Priory, being situate in the parish of Linchmere, which was at that time spelt Wlenchemere. It was founded as a house for canons of the Augustinian order, towards the end of the 12th century, by Sir Ralph de Arderne.

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Coordinates
51.0617, -0.7509
County
West Sussex
District
Chichester
Parish
Linchmere
Postcode
GU27 3NQ
Parliamentary constituency
Arundel and South Downs

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shulbrede Priory?
Shulbrede Priory is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU27 3NQ), in the parish of Linchmere.
Is Shulbrede Priory a listed building?
Shulbrede Priory is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
How do I get to Shulbrede Priory?
Drivers can navigate to postcode GU27 3NQ. It sits within the Arundel and South Downs parliamentary constituency.