Little Dunmow Priory

Village Parish Church

Plan of Priory

Model of Priory

Little Dunmow Priory in Little Dunmow was an Augustinian priory in Essex, England^[1] The lady chapel of the Priory is still in use today as the village parish church.^[2]The Augustinian priory dates back to 1106. The plan of the priory was determined by excavation in 1913 - 1914.^[3]

Burials in the priory church

Robert Fitzwalter (died 9 December 1235), feudal baron of Little Dunmow, Essex
Walter of Bibbesworth (1235-1270) was an English knight and Anglo-Norman poet.
Walter Fitz Robert (c. 1124–1198), 2nd Lord of Little Dunmow, Essex

References

↑ http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=39845
↑ http://www.essexchurches.info/church.asp?p=Little%20Dunmow
↑ http://unlockingessex.essexcc.gov.uk/custom_pages/monument_detail.asp?content_page_id=89&monument_id=41412&content_parents=48

Coordinates: 51°51′54″N 0°24′14″E / 51.865084°N 0.403823°E / 51.865084; 0.403823 (Little Dunmow Priory)

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