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Alkborough Priory

Hob Uid: 61223
Location :
North Lincolnshire
Alkborough
Grid Ref : SE8812021600
Summary : Benedictine Priory, dependent on Spalding 1052 to 1074. Alien Priory, 1074 to 1220. "The church was given to Spalding Priory by its founder, Thorold, in 1052. There was here a small cell of Spalding with three monks, a secular chaplain, and a prior; it came to an end in 1220."
More information : Alkborough Benedictine Priory, dependent on Spalding 1052 to 1074. Alien Priory, 1074 to 1220. "The church was given to Spalding Priory by its founder, Thorold, in 1052. There was here a small cell of Spalding with three monks, a secular chaplain, and a prior; it came to an end in 1220."(a) (1)

An unsigned write-up in Alkborough Church states - "Benedictine Monks, who lived in a small monastic establishment that stood at the south end of the Village where the Magdalen College Farm Buildings now are"... College Farm survives at SE 8812 2160 but shows no material evidence of antiquity. (2)

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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Early Medieval
Display Date : Extant
Monument End Date : 1066
Monument Start Date : 1052
Monument Type : Benedictine Cell
Evidence : Documentary Evidence
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Extant
Monument End Date : 1220
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Benedictine Cell
Evidence : Documentary Evidence
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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Humberside)
External Cross Reference Number : 46
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 82 SE 7
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Relationship type : General association
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1964-02-17
End Date : 1964-02-17