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Kersey Priory

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Kersey Priory is one of ten priories the Albion Guide charts in Suffolk. The nearest other priory is St James's Chapel, Lindsey, 2.2 km to the west. The nearest railway station is Sudbury (Suffolk), 12.6 km to the west.

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Kersey

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Village

A Stour-valley wool village of timbered houses whose tall church tower, painted repeatedly by Constable, rides the ridge above Dedham Vale.

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Suffolk Coast & Heaths

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