⛪ Kirklees Priory

United Kingdom · Europe · 53.70°N, 1.74°W

Kirklees Priory was a Cistercian nunnery whose site is in the present-day Kirklees Park, Clifton near Brighouse, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. It was originally in the ancient ecclesiastical parish of Dewsbury. The priory dedicated to the Virgin Mary and St James was founded by Reiner le Fleming, Lord of the manor of Wath upon Dearne, in 1155 during the reign of Henry II.

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Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	53.70°N, 1.74°W · view on map

Kirklees Priory is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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