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St Botolph's Priory

St Botolph's Priory
Exterior view of the first Augustian priory in England (c) English Heritage

The remains of one of the first Augustinian priories in England, founded c.1100. An impressive example of early Norman architecture, built in flint and reused Roman brick, the church displays massive circular pillars and round arches and an elaborate west front. Later badly damaged by cannon fire during the Civil War siege of 1648.

Opening Times:

April 2009 to March 2010Opening TimesOpening Days
All year Any reasonable time Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.

How much does it cost?

Adult:
Free
Children:
Free
Concession:
Free
English Heritage Members:

How do I get there?

Address:
Essex
Road Access:
Nr Colchester Town station
Train Access:
Colchester Town, adjacent
Bus Access:
Beestons (of Hadleigh) Chambers (of Bures), First Essex,Hedlingham Omnibuses and Network Colchester
Map Location:
Telephone:
01206 282931

What facilities are available?

Facilities Available:

Further Info

Managed By: Colchester Borough Council.
www.colchestermuseums.org.uk
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