Dudley Priory

Dudley Priory
The ruins of Dudley Priory
Dudley Priory is located in West Midlands county
Dudley Priory
Location within West Midlands county
Monastery information
Full namePriory of Saint James
OrderCluniac
Established1160
Disestablishedc. 1530
Dedicated toSt. James
Controlled churchesSt. Michael, Cofton Hackett
St. Edmund, Dudley
St. Thomas, Dudley
St. Laurence, Northfield
All Saints', Sedgley
People
Founder(s)Gervase de Paganel, Lord of Dudley
Important associated figuresJohn Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland
Architecture
Heritage designationScheduled monument,[1] Grade I listed[2]
Site
LocationDudley, West Midlands, England
Coordinates52°30′56″N 2°05′06″W / 52.5155°N 2.0851°W / 52.5155; -2.0851
Grid referenceSO943908
Public accessYes

Dudley Priory is a dissolved priory in Dudley, West Midlands (formerly Worcestershire), England. The ruins of the priory are located within Priory Park,[3] alongside the Priory Estate, and is both a scheduled monument[1] and Grade I listed. The ruins received this status on 14 September 1949.[2]

  1. ^ a b Historic England. "St James's Priory (1020422)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference IoE was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Friends of Priory Park website". Archived from the original on 9 January 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2015.