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Monks Kirby Priory

Monks Kirby Priory was a Benedictine priory established in 1077 in Monks Kirby, Warwickshire, England.

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Monks Kirby Priory was a Benedictine priory established in 1077 in Monks Kirby, Warwickshire, England. The priory was suppressed in 1415 when its estates and revenues were given to the Carthusian priory of Axholme in Lincolnshire, in whose possession they continued until the Reformation. Remains of the priory form part of Monks Kirby village church today.

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52.44° N, -1.32° E