2017
SE7365 : Kirkham Priory Gatehouse
taken 7 years ago, near to Kirkham, North Yorkshire, England
This is 1 of 2 images, with title Kirkham Priory Gatehouse in this square
Kirkham Priory Gatehouse
Kirkham Priory
Kirkham Augustinian Priory was founded by Walter L'Espec 1122-1130, who also founded Rievaulx Abbey and dissolved in 1539. The ruins include architectural features from the 12th to 15th centuries and marvellous late 13th century gatehouse. The ruins are grade I listed and a Scheduled Ancient Monument in the care of English Heritage Link