• Lanercost Priory – English Heritage

    Lanercost Priory Lanercost, Near Brampton, England, United Kingdom

    The beautiful and tranquil setting of Lanercost Priory hides its troubled history. The Augustinian priory sits in the Cumbrian countryside beside the River Irthing but was subjected to frequent attacks during the Anglo-Scottish wars, once by Robert Bruce in person. It was a resting place for King Edward I for five months before his final […]