Easton Priory or Hospital (poss. site, Easton Royal)
Edington Priory
Fugglestone Priory
Great Bedwyn Monastery (poss. site)
Ivychurch Priory
Kington St. Michael Priory
Lacock Abbey
Longleat Priory
Loxwell Abbey
Maiden Bradley Priory
Malmesbury Abbey
Marlborough Priory
Marlborough Whitefriars
Monkton Farleigh Priory
Ogbourne Priory
Rockley Preceptory
SALISBURY (see below)
Stanley Abbey
Tisbury Monastery
Tisbury Grange
Upavon Priory
Wilton Priory
Wilton Blackfriars
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Locations of monastic houses in Wiltshire
Greyfriars
Blackfriars
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Locations of monastic houses in Salisbury
The following is a list of the monastic houses in Wiltshire, England.
Alien houses are included, as are smaller establishments such as cells and notable monastic granges (particularly those with resident monks), and also camerae of the military orders of monks (Knights Templar and Knights Hospitaller). Monastic hospitals are included where they had the status or function of an abbey, priory, or preceptor/commandery.
Abbreviations and key
Status of remains
Symbol
Status
None
Ruins
*
Current monastic function
+
Current non-monastic ecclesiastic function (including remains incorporated into later structure)
^
Current non-ecclesiastic function (including remains incorporated into later structure) or redundant intact structure
$
Remains limited to earthworks etc.
#
No identifiable trace of the monastic foundation remains
~
Exact site of monastic foundation unknown
≈
Identification ambiguous or confused
Locations with names in italics indicate possible duplication (misidentification with another location) or non-existent foundations (either erroneous reference or proposed foundation never implemented) or ecclesiastical establishments with a monastic name but lacking actual monastic connection.
Trusteeship
EH
English Heritage
LT
Landmark Trust
NT
National Trust
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