Template:MonasticHouses Leicestershire England
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| Foundation | Image | Communities/provenance | Alt. Name | Formal Name | References | Location |
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| Bradley Priory | Augustinian Canons Regular | British History Online:[1] | ||||
| Holy Hill monastery, Breedon | Saxon monastery 7thC ceased to exist 874 during Danish raids Augustinian Priory built on site (see immediately below) |
British History Online:[2] | ||||
| Breedon Priory | refounded for Augustinian Canons Regular under Nostel post1109/ante1122 on site of earlier Saxon monastery (see immediately above) diss November 1539 |
British History Online:[3] | ||||
| Charley Priory | Augustinian Canons Regular ante1190 | British History Online:[4] | ||||
| Croxton Abbey | Premonstratensian Canons from Newhouse 1163 | Croxton Kerrial Abbey | ||||
| Dalby and Heather Preceptory | ||||||
| Grace Dieu Priory^ | Augustinian nuns 1239/40-1539 remains incorporated into a cottage in care of Grace Dieu Priory Trust open to public from late 2004 |
Gracedieu Priory | ||||
| Garendon Abbey | Cistercian monks (from Waverley Abbey) 1133-1536 house built on site, demolished 1964 |
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| Hinckley Priory | Benedictine monks site later occupied by a mansion then smaller private houses |
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| Hinckley Priory | Dominican | |||||
| Kirby Bellars Priory | Augustinian Canons Regular near site of current parish church |
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| Launde Priory# | Augustinian Canons Regular 1119 site now occupied by manor house named 'Launde Abbey' now a retreat/conference centre |
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| Langley Priory | Benedictine nuns mid12thC | The Priory Church of God and the Blessed Virgin | ||||
| Mount St. Bernard Abbey* |  |
Cistercian monks 1835-present | ||||
| Owston Abbey+ | Augustinian Canons Regular 1161 site now in private ownership as Manor Farm church restored and now in parochial use |
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| Rothley Temple | Knights Templar Knights Hospitaller |
Rothley Preceptory | British History Online:[5] | |||
| Ulverscroft Priory | Augustinian Canons Regular 1130-1539 now in private ownership without public access |
British History Online:[6] |
