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Ruins of Grace Dieu Priory

A Grade II Listed Building in Belton, Leicestershire

Ruins of Grace Dieu Priory

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Ruins of Augustinian nunnery. Founded c1240 by Roesia de Verdun. Most of surviving detail is C15-C17. At the Dissolution the priory became the home of the Beaumont family, and later the childhood home of the early C17 dramatist Francis Beaumont. Now a Scheduled Ancient Monument. (Photo Apr 2008).

Uploaded by Andrew H Jackson on 15 August 2012

Photo ID: 56127
Building ID: 101074118
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