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Latitude: 53.583 / 53°34'58"N
Longitude: -2.8563 / 2°51'22"W
OS Eastings: 343409
OS Northings: 409944
OS Grid: SD434099
Mapcode National: GBR 8WH0.F9
Mapcode Global: WH86J.364J
Plus Code: 9C5VH4MV+6F
Entry Name: Remains of Burscough Priory
Listing Date: 11 May 1953
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1196625
English Heritage Legacy ID: 386360
Also known as: Burscough Augustinian Priory
ID on this website: 101196625
Location: West Lancashire, L40
County: Lancashire
District: West Lancashire
Electoral Ward/Division: Derby
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Burscough Bridge St John
Church of England Diocese: Liverpool
Tagged with: Monastery ruins Priory
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SD40NW ABBEY LANE, Burscough
663-1/4/182 (West side (off))
11/05/53 Remains of Burscough Priory
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Remains of Augustinian priory founded in late C12, consisting
of the two piers at the junction of the north transept and the
crossing, with the respond of the north arcade and the stump
of the north wall of the chancel. These are probably late C13.
Both piers are cruciform in plan, with broach bases and the
remains of chamfered shafts; and the east pier has a small
cusped niche or piscina at its base. Scheduled Ancient
Monument.
Listing NGR: SD4340809945
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