Bushmead Priory

Open to visitorsan English Heritage site — check opening times and admission before you go

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Bushmead Priory is one of four priories the Albion Guide lists in Bedfordshire. The nearest other priory is Newnham Priory, 12.5 km to the south-west. St Neots Station is 8.1 km away to the east.

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