Otterton Priory
Otterton Priory was a priory in Otterton, Devon founded before 1087 and suppressed in 1414. The tower of the parish church is the major remaining structure of the monastery. The manor house probably reuses parts of the monastery's fabric.
History
It was founded some time before 1087 as an
In 1332 it was briefly sold off for £120 but later a monk from the parent house probably re-established it. It was finally suppressed in 1414 and the lands associated with it were given to Syon Abbey in Middlesex.[1]
Buildings
The priory probably stood to the east of the present church on the site, St Michael
References
- ^ a b c d Historic England research records. "Monument Number 448538". Heritage Gateway. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ISBN 0-300-09596-1.
- ^ Historic England research records. "Monument Number 448520". Heritage Gateway. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
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