Heather Preceptory

Heather Preceptory
The 14th-century St. John the Baptist Church, originally established as a chapel by the Knights Hospitaller.[1]
Heather Preceptory is located in Leicestershire
Heather Preceptory
Location within Leicestershire
Monastery information
Full nameFrom the mid 14th-century: Dalby and Heather Preceptory
OrderKnights Hospitaller
Establishedbefore 1199
Disestablished1540
Mother houseDalby Preceptory
People
Founder(s)Ralph de Greseley
Site
LocationHeather, Leicestershire, England
Coordinates52°41′36″N 1°25′29″W / 52.693299°N 1.424586°W / 52.693299; -1.424586
Visible remainsFragments incorporated into cellars of later house.

Heather Preceptory (pronounced: /hðər/; He-ther) was a preceptory of the Knights Hospitaller, established in the village of Heather, Leicestershire, United Kingdom.