Merton Priory
Window tracery from Merton Priory, on display in the Museum of London (February 2010) | |
| Monastery information | |
|---|---|
| Established | 1114 |
| Disestablished | 1538 |
| People | |
| Founder(s) | Gilbert Norman, Sheriff of Surrey |
| Important associated figures | Adrian IV Thomas Becket Walter de Merton |
| Site | |
| Location | Merton, Surrey, England |
| Coordinates | 51°24′52.26″N 0°10′52.58″W / 51.4145167°N 0.1812722°W |
Merton Priory was an English Augustinian priory founded in 1114 by Gilbert Norman, Sheriff of Surrey under King Henry I (1100–1135). It was situated within the manor of Merton in the county of Surrey, in what is today the Colliers Wood area in the London Borough of Merton.