Newstead Priory

Newstead Priory was a priory in Lincolnshire, England, between Stamford and Uffington.

For Newstead Priory in Nottinghamshire, see Newstead Abbey. For Newstead Priory in North Lincolnshire, see Newstead-on-Ancholme Priory.

It was founded as a hospital towards the end of the 12th century, and became a house of Augustinian Canons in or before 1226. Newstead Priory was situated on the River Gwash about halfway between Stamford and Uffington and near to the water mill.[1][2]

Burials

References
  1. Page, William, ed. (1906). A History of the County of Lincoln. Victoria County History. Vol. 2. pp. 176–177 'Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Newstead by Stamford'. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
  2. Historic England. "Newstead Priory (347954)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 21 February 2011.

52.65828°N 0.454248°W / 52.65828; -0.454248 (Newstead Priory)


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