Catesby Priory

Catesby Priory
Location within Northamptonshire
Monastery information
OrderCistercian
Established1175
Disestablished1536
DioceseLincoln
Controlled churchesBasford, Canons Ashby, Catesby, Hellidon
People
Founder(s)Robert de Esseby
Important associated figuresMargaret and Edmund Rich
Site
LocationLower Catesby, Northamptonshire, England
Coordinates52°13′54″N 1°14′51″W / 52.2316°N 1.2474°W / 52.2316; -1.2474
Grid referenceSP515595
Visible remainsearthworks

Catesby Priory was a priory of Cistercian nuns at Lower Catesby, Northamptonshire, England. It was founded in about 1175 and dissolved in 1536.

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