St Mary's Priory (Norfolk)

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Nothing visiblethe remains survive below ground; there is nothing to see on site

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St Mary's Priory (Norfolk) is the site of a former priory in Norfolk; little or nothing shows above ground. It is one of 21 priories the Albion Guide lists in the county. It sits within the Broads National Park.

The nearest other priory is St Benet's Abbey, 5.4 km to the north-west. For arrivals by rail, Acle Station is 2.2 km to the south-west.

More at the National Heritage List entry

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