Woodspring Priory

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

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Woodspring Priory is one of eight priories the Albion Guide maps in Somerset. The nearest railway station is Worle, 4.3 km to the south-east.

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