Lanercost Priory, Cumbria. Open regularly. Paid
Details
Accessibility:
- There is parking next to the priory (about 20 spaces)
- The venue has an accessible toilet
- Assistance dogs are welcome
- Please note there are areas of low lighting in the undercroft
- There is uneven ground throughout venue and lots of steps
Brief Description:
- There is parking next to the priory (about 20 spaces)
- The venue has an accessible toilet
- Assistance dogs are welcome
- Please note there are areas of low lighting in the undercroft
- There is uneven ground throughout venue and lots of steps
Brief Description:
Lanercost Priory is situated at the village of Lanercost, Cumbria, England, within sight of Naworth Castle, with which it long had close connections. It was founded by Robert de Vaux between 1165 and 1174 to house Augustinian Canons.
Further Information:
Address:
Lanercost, Nr Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 2HQ
Lanercost, Nr Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 2HQ
Phone:
01697 73030
Website:
Opening Hours:
25 March - 30 September 2016 10am - 6pm
1 October - 31 October 2016 10am - 5pm
1 November 2016 - 19 February 2017 Closed Monday - Friday, Open on weekends 10 am - 4pm
Please note that opening times change fairly regularly, for more information go to: http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/lanercost-priory/prices-and-opening-times
Directions:
Situated at Lanercost, Nr Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 2HQ OS NY554638
Car:
The priory is situated off a minor road running through the village of Lanercost; 2 miles north-east of Brampton and 13 miles from Carlisle.
Bus:
Take the Alba/Classic Hadrian’s Wall Bus AD122 available in Spring and Autumn.
Otherwise Stagecoach/Arriva service 685 goes to within 2 1⁄2 miles of the priory
Car:
The priory is situated off a minor road running through the village of Lanercost; 2 miles north-east of Brampton and 13 miles from Carlisle.
Bus:
Take the Alba/Classic Hadrian’s Wall Bus AD122 available in Spring and Autumn.
Otherwise Stagecoach/Arriva service 685 goes to within 2 1⁄2 miles of the priory
Transport:
For more local travel information go to www.reays.co.uk/ or stagecoachbus.com
For more national travel information go to www.traveline.info/
For more national travel information go to www.traveline.info/
Amenities:
- None available
Travel Information
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Location
Nearest Venues
122 metres*
Naworth Castle, Naworth, Brampton, Cumbria
1,168 metres*
1,504 metres*
Hadrian's Wall Path, Dovecote Bridge, Cumbria
1.83 miles*
St Mary's Church, Walton, Cumbria
2.15 miles*
*Distances are calculated in a straight line from the current venue, please allow extra time/distance based on available paths or roads.