Burscough Augustinian Priory

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Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Burscough Augustinian Priory is a priory in Lancashire. The Albion Guide maps two priories in the county; this is one of them. Nearby monastic sites include Scarisbrick Park holy well and Up Holland Benedictine priory. For arrivals by rail, Burscough Junction Station is 2 km to the north-east.

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