Llanthony Secunda

Llanthony Secunda

Llanthony Secunda Priory is a ruined former Augustinian priory in Hempsted, Gloucester, England, UK.

History

In 1135, after persistent attacks from the local population, the monks of Llanthony Priory in the Black Mountains, Wales retreated to Gloucester where they founded a daughter cell, Llanthony Secunda. Today, the remains of Llanthony Secunda Priory are a Grade 1 Listed building.

External links

* [http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/Content.aspx?urn=989 Gloucester City Council's page on Llanthony Secunda]


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