Remains of Peterstone Priory, Burnham Overy, Norfolk

This building includes the remains St Peter's Priory. It was an Augustinian priory founded before 1200. It suffered from floods in 1378 and 1387. In 1449 it stopped being a priory and became a hospital (almshouse). This hospital was associated with the Walsingham Augustinian Canons.

Location

Norfolk Burnham Overy

Period

Medieval (Middle Ages) (1066 - 1484)

Tags

priory religion faith augustinian Medieval (1066 - 1484)