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Up Holland Benedictine priory

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

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Up Holland Benedictine priory is one of two priories the Albion Guide lists in Lancashire. For arrivals by rail, Orrell Station is 1.4 km to the south-east. The nearest other priory is Burscough Augustinian Priory, 10.1 km to the north-west.

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