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Hinton Priory

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in 1956. Also standing is the refectory (also Grade I) which is part of a former stable yard (Grade II) incorporating other early work. All now belong to the sixteenth century country house, also known as Hinton Priory, on the northern part of the site and itself a Grade I listed building. Surviving
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The site of the lower house on the River Frome is also a scheduled monument. A small current settlement there preserves the name of its predecessor in its name of "Friary". Earthworks and buried material remain, and a later cottage incorporates fragments of 14th century masonry; an interpretation
591: 701: 731: 691: 726: 696: 184:, and the new house was consecrated at a site about 0.6 miles (1 km) northeast of the village of Hinton (later called Hinton Charterhouse) in May 1232. It was called 539: 172:. The monks disliked the location, and on Longspee's death in 1226 they petitioned his countess for a new site to achieve greater solitude. She gave them her manors of 602: 165: 741: 686: 681: 736: 716: 388: 208: 112: 642: 706: 439: 330: 634: 543: 711: 566: 514: 488: 462: 434: 405: 325: 227: 204: 106: 212:). This ceased to be used, probably in the 14th century, and the lay brothers were accommodated with the main community. 230:
on 31 March 1539; at that time it housed the Prior, sixteen monks and six lay brothers. The property was then bought by
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board was erected by the Cotswolds Conservation Board in 2017 and indicates the layout of the mediaeval buildings.
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earthworks from the great cloister are visible in an orchard and paddocks.
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The Priory is in private ownership and there is no public access.
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The priory was one of the ten medieval Carthusian houses (
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Grade I listed buildings in Bath and North East Somerset
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Structures on the Heritage at Risk register in Somerset
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Christian monasteries established in the 13th century
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Scheduled monuments in Bath and North East Somerset
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Monasteries dissolved under the English Reformation
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Christ's Poor Men — the Carthusians in England
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Bath: Kingsmead Press. pp. 40–43. 316: 314: 310: 262:above, survives and was designated as 540:"List of Scheduled Ancient Monuments" 7: 567:"Hinton Priory (monument) (1007014)" 85:William Longspee, Earl of Salisbury 571:National Heritage List for England 519:National Heritage List for England 493:National Heritage List for England 467:National Heritage List for England 440:National Heritage List for England 410:National Heritage List for England 331:National Heritage List for England 14: 742:1539 disestablishments in England 687:Carthusian monasteries in England 381:Famous houses of the West Country 148:, England, from 1232 until 1539. 682:Archaeological sites in Somerset 27: 737:1222 establishments in England 241:Hinton Priory Chapel drawn by 228:dissolution of the monasteries 16:Monastery in Somerset, England 1: 717:Ruined abbeys and monasteries 164:, Gloucestershire in 1222 by 82:Important associated figures 379:Greenwood, Charles (1977). 758: 707:Grade I listed monasteries 272:Scheduled Ancient Monument 77:Ela, Countess of Salisbury 515:"Hinton Priory (1136191)" 276:Heritage at Risk Register 26: 274:. It is included in the 123:buildings and earthworks 712:Monasteries in Somerset 243:Samuel Hieronymus Grimm 188:meaning 'God's Place'. 144:monastery in northeast 360:. 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Index


Order
Carthusian
Hinton Charterhouse
Grid reference
ST778592
Carthusian
Somerset
charterhouses
Hatherop
William Longspee
Earl of Salisbury
Hinton
Norton St Philip
Somerset
lay brothers
Freshford
River Frome
grid reference
ST 7884 5910
Longleat Priory
suppressed
dissolution of the monasteries
Matthew Colthurst

Samuel Hieronymus Grimm
chapter house
dovecote
Grade I listed
Scheduled Ancient Monument

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