Spalding Priory
The Priory once held an important place within the town of Spalding for nearly five hundred years, its influence being felt upon many levels of society. However there are virtually…
The Priory once held an important place within the town of Spalding for nearly five hundred years, its influence being felt upon many levels of society. However there are virtually…
Richard Buck in his dissertation explores the demise of this once important building in Spalding. click on the link to read the article The Demise of Spalding Priory …
Click on the link to read the article: AOS D 0055 Spalding Priory…
THE PRIORY PRISON The monk’s dormitory has been converted into cottages which stand in Abbey Yard. They are of old brick with Gothic windows and stone buttresses and doorways. A…
This booklet was written by Charles Brears in support of a lecture given to the Spalding Gentlemen’s Society. Click HERE to read the booklet. …
…lived at LaCrosse House, on the corner of Spring Street and Priory Road. The house was named after La Crosse, Wisconsin, where Millie’s brother Ted worked as an architect. After…
…founder of the Willesby School. It is made out of material from the old Priory. It is now, however, divided into an inn, a shop and a private house. A…
…used their ingenuity in creating earthworks to prevent the Welland overflowing onto the surrounding country. Spalding Priory it was founded by Thorald of Buckenhfl.le, brother of Godiva in 1051 It…
…north of his Priory at Spalding and a few hundred yards inside the Roman Embankment at the ‘hurn’ (Cowhurn), or turn in the bank (where the Roman bank met the…
…Priory Road stands on the grounds of the old priory as does Abbey Path. Abbey Passage was once known as Water Gate, it being a waterway, as was Abbey Path,…
…in 1051, a priory was built by Thorold de Buckenhale, brother of Lady Godiva. The priory fell a victim to the Dissolution of the Monasteries and itself dissolved and disappeared…
…the advowson of the Church in Weston. “During the celebration of Solemn Obsequies at his father’s funeral at Spalding Priory, he went into the Chapter House and in the presence…
…was conferred upon the Duke’s nephew, Ivo Talbois. Source Spalding.net 1015 – a Benedictine Priory was founded by Thorold de Bokenhale 1086 – the town is recorded in the Domesday…
…granary of Spalding Priory was originally on the site, and was given up to Henry VIII along with Spalding Priory at the dissolution of the monasteries in 1540s. A man…
…JOURNAL ARTICLES Jones, E. D., “Medieval merchets as demographic data: some evidence from the Spalding Priory estates, Lincolnshire”, in Continuity and Change : a journal of social structure, law and…
