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Lindisfarne Priory© August Schwerdfeger / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
The oldest order in Britain — the black monks, in the towns and the old minsters. 26 on the map.
Stone remnant of a building of Abbotsbury's Benedictine abbey, probably the abbot's lodging, left after Henry VIII had the monastery pulled down in 1539.
Dorset
Ankerwyke Priory: a Benedictine nunnery with associated moat and fishponds
Berkshire
Bardney Abbey: remains of a Benedictine monastery, fishponds, post-medieval house and formal gardens
Lincolnshire
The Benedictine Abbey of St John
Essex
Benedictine nunnery of St Mary, Clerkenwell
London
The Benedictine priory and precinct of St Mary, Nuneaton
Warwickshire
Bradwell Abbey: a Benedictine priory, chapel and fishpond
Buckinghamshire
Chertsey Abbey: a Benedictine monastery on the banks of Abbey River
Surrey
The remains of a Benedictine abbey in Essex.
Finchale Priory Benedictine cell: hermitage, monastic precinct and site of priory watermill
County Durham
Godstow Abbey: a Benedictine nunnery, associated earthworks, leats and bridge, immediately south of Godstow Bridge
Oxfordshire
Hurley Priory: A moated Benedictine priory and fishponds and the remains of Ladye Place Mansion
Isleham priory: an alien Benedictine priory 100m west of St Andrew's Church
Cambridgeshire
Cradle of English Christianity, red-stone ruin.
Northumberland
Marrick Priory: a Benedictine nunnery and later parish church with fishponds, mill mound, ironworks, longhouse, trackways and an Iron-Age house platform
North Yorkshire
Monk Bretton Priory Cluniac and Benedictine monastery: monastic precinct and two fishponds
South Yorkshire
Reading Abbey: a Cluniac and Benedictine monastery and Civil War earthwork
Sandwell Priory, a Benedictine monastery
West Midlands
Snelshall Benedictine Priory: a moated priory site and fishponds north of Briary Plantation
The remains of a Benedictine priory in Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire
St Leonard's Priory: a Benedictine nunnery, post Dissolution house and 19th century garden remains
St Martin's Benedictine Priory, Richmond
St Mary's Abbey: a Benedictine abbey north and east of Water Lane
Kent
St Mary's Priory: an alien Benedictine priory 100m east of St Mary's Church
The remains of a Benedictine priory in Lancashire.
Lancashire
Gaunt clifftop ruin above the harbour town.
