List of monastic houses in Cumbria
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|Cumbria
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{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.5812325|long=-2.4897417|label= Appleby Whitefriars|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=left|link=Appleby Whitefriars}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.7787245|long=-2.721439|label= Armathwaite Nunnery|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=right|link=Armathwaite Nunnery}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.444053|long=-3.465173|label= Calder Abbey|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=left|link=Calder Abbey}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.894713|long=-2.938607|label= CARLISLE (see below)|label_size=75|marksize=14|mark red pog.svg| position=bottom|}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.201157|long=-2.952321|label= Cartmel Priory|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=bottom|link=Cartmel Priory}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.3683054|long=-2.7748954|label= Chapel-le-Wood Cell|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=left|link=Chapel-le-Wood Cell}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.1731427|long=-3.0679321|label= Conishead Priory|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=left|link=Conishead Priory}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.6322555|long=-2.8380802|label= Dacre Abbey (prob. site)|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=left|link=Dacre Abbey}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.135513|long=-3.198145|label= Furness Abbey|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=left|link=Furness Abbey}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.3803512|long=-3.0034626|label= Hawkshead Grange|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=left|link=Hawkshead Grange}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.8453699|long=-3.2830641|label= Holmcultram Abbey|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=left|link=Holmcultram Abbey}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.904928|long=-2.825383|label= Holme Eden Abbey|label_width=10|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=right|link=Holme Eden Abbey}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.96587|long=-2.695513|label= Lanercost Priory|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=left|link=Lanercost Priory}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.778828|long=-2.721401|label= Nunnery near Kirkoswald|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=left|link=Nunnery near Kirkoswald}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.6640465|long=-2.7485991|label= Penrith Friary (site)|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=right|link=Penrith Friary}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.2406446|long=-2.7074111|label= Preston Patrick Abbey (poss. site)|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=left|link=Preston Patrick Abbey}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.43312|long=-2.429481|label= Ravenstonedale Priory|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=right|link=Ravenstonedale Priory}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.493913|long=-3.593634|label= St Bees Priory|mark red pog.svg|label_size=75| position=left|link=St Bees Priory}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.297187|long=-3.372929|label= Seaton Priory|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=left|link=Seaton Priory}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.530233|long=-2.699901|label= Shap Abbey|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=left|link=Shap Abbey}}
{{Location map~ |Cumbria|lat=54.879306|long=-2.829993|label= Wetheral Priory|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=right|link=Wetheral Priory}}
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{{Location map~ |United Kingdom Carlisle Central|lat=54.894713|long=-2.938607|label= Carlisle Cathedral Priory|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=bottom|link=Carlisle Cathedral Priory}}
{{Location map~ |United Kingdom Carlisle Central|lat=54.8928253|long=-2.9360694|label= Dominican Friary|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=left|link=Carlisle Dominican Friary}}
{{Location map~ |United Kingdom Carlisle Central|lat=54.8931153|long=-2.9338163|label= Franciscan Friary|label_size=75|mark red pog.svg| position=right|link=Carlisle Franciscan Friary}}
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The following is a list of monastic houses in Cumbria, England, a modern county including all of the former Cumberland and Westmorland and parts of Lancashire.
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| |Carmelite Friars |
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2.4897417|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Appleby Whitefriars}} |
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| |Benedictine nuns |(church dedicated to Jesus Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary)
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2.721439|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Armathwaite Nunnery}} |
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|Bleatarn Grange | |Cistercian monks | |
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|Savignac monks — from Furness; |Caldre Abbey
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3.465173|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Calder Abbey}} |
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|purported monastery of monks and nuns founded 686 on land granted by Ecgfrith, King of Northumbria; |The Priory Church of the Holy Trinity, Carlisle
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2.938607|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Carlisle Cathedral Priory}} |
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| |Dominican Friars (under the Visitation of York) |
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2.9360694|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Carlisle Dominican Friary}} |
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| |Franciscan Friars Minor, Conventual (under the Custody of Newcastle) | |
2.9338163|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Carlisle Franciscan Friary}} |
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|Augustinian Canons Regular |Kertmel Priory |
2.952321|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Cartmel Priory}} |
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|Chapel-le-Wood Cell | |Premonstratensian Canons |
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2.7748954|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Chapel-le-Wood Cell}} |
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|originally a hospital |The Priory Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Conishead |
3.0679321|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Conishead Priory}} |
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| |monks |
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2.8380802|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Dacre Abbey (probable site)}} (probable) |
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|Savignac monks — from Tulketh (Lancashire) |Furnes Abbey
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3.198145|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Furness Abbey}} |
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|Hawkshead Grange | |Cistercian monks |
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3.0034626|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Hawkshead Grange}} |
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|Holmcultram Abbey +, |Cistercian monks — from Melrose, Scotland |Holm Cultram Abbey; |
3.2830641|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Holmcultram Abbey}} |
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| |Benedictine nuns |Priory of Saint Scholastica
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2.825383|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Holme Eden Abbey}} |
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|Kirkby Lonsdale |colspan=4|Benedictine monks |
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|Kirkby Stephen |colspan=4|Benedictine monks |
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|Augustinian Canons Regular — possibly from Pentney, Norfolk |The Priory Church of Saint Mary Magdalene, Lanercost |
2.695513|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Lanercost Priory}} |
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| |Benedictine nuns |
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2.721401|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Nunnery near Kirkoswald}} |
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|Penrith Friary | |Augustinian Friars (under the Limit of York) | |
2.7485991|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Penrith Friary (site)}} |
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| |Premonstratensian Canons |The Abbey Church of Saint Mary Magdelene, Preston Patrick
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2.7074111|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Preston Patrick Abbey (possible site)}} (possible) |
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|Gilbertine Canons |Ravenstonedale Cell
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2.429481|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Ravenstonedale Priory}} |
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|nuns cell? |The Priory Church of SS Mary and Bega, Saint Bees, Saint Bees Priory
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3.593634|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=St Bees Priory}} |
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|St Constantine's Cells | |Benedictine monks | |
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|Benedictine nuns |Nunnery of Leakly, in Seaton; |
3.372929|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Seaton Priory}} |
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|Premonstratensian Canons |Hepp Abbey |
2.699901|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Shap Abbey}} |
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|Benedictine monks — from St Mary's, York |The Priory Church of Saint Constantine, Wetheral |
2.829993|format=dms|type:landmark_region:GB_source:Wikimapia_scale:2000|name=Wetheral Priory}} |
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See also
Notes
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