Newburgh Priory, Thirsk, England
Record Id: 2398
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Brief description of site
Newburgh Priory has an associated landscape park and woodland. Other features include a walled garden, water garden and yew topiary.
Brief history of site
The site was originally an Augustinian Priory dating from 1145. It was dissolved in 1538. Newburgh Priory was converted into a private residence in 1546.
Location information:
Address: Newburgh Priory, Coxwold, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 4AS
Locality: Thirsk
Local Authorities:
North Yorkshire; Hambleton; Newburgh
Historical County: North Riding of Yorkshire
| OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: | 100 | Grid Ref: | SE542764 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude: | 54.18053 | Longitude: | -1.17106 |
Key information:
Form of site: landscape park
Purpose of site: Ornamental
Context or principal building: house
Site first created: 1546
Main period of development: Mid 18th century
Survival: Extant
Site Size (Hectares): 450
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