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Newstead Priory
Hob Uid: 347954
Location : Lincolnshire South Kesteven Stamford, Uffington
Grid Ref : TF0460007800
Summary : Priory of Augustinian Canons originally founded during the late 12th century by William d'Albini III as a hospital and converted to a priory circa 1247, when the first prior is documented. It was dissolved in 1536. No physical remains are visible.
More information : The priory of Newstead by Stamford, Lincs, was originally founded as a hospital towards the end of the 12th century, and was changed into a house of Augustinian Canons in or before 1226. (1) Newstead Priory was situated on the River Gwash about half way between Stamford and Uffington and near to the present water mill.(2) There are no surface traces of this establishment in the vicinity if Newstead Mill. (TF 046078). (3) Documentary report. (4) An examination of all the available air photographs revealed no evidence of the priory refered to by the previous authorities. (5)

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Source details : History of Stamford 1822 Nichols and Son (pp.181-186)
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Source details : Helen Winton/19-JAN-1996/RCHME: Lincolnshire NMP
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Extant
Monument End Date : 1200
Monument Start Date : 1167
Monument Type : Hospital
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Extant
Monument End Date : 1536
Monument Start Date : 1247
Monument Type : Augustinian Monastery, Priory
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Number : TF 00 NW 36
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1962-01-18
End Date : 1962-01-18

Associated Activities :
Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 1992-07-01
End Date : 1997-03-01

Historic England Research Records

Newstead Priory