Monastery information | |
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Other names | Langley Nunnery |
Order | Benedictine |
Established | c.1150 |
Disestablished | 1536 |
Mother house | Farewell Priory |
Dedicated to | "God and to the Blessed Virgin" |
Diocese | Diocese of Lincoln |
People | |
Founder(s) | William and Burgia Pantulf |
Site | |
Location | Leicestershire, England |
Coordinates | 52°48′28″N 1°21′30″W / 52.807776°N 1.358197°W |
Langley Priory is a former Benedictine nunnery in the civil parish of Isley cum Langley, in the North West Leicestershire district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. It is located around a mile and a half south of East Midlands Airport; around a mile from the village of Diseworth.