Brinkburn Priory

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Brinkburn Priory by Christine Westerback as part of the Geograph project.

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Brinkburn Priory

Image: © Christine Westerback Taken: 14 Apr 2006

Built originally in 1135 for Augustian monks the Priory later fell into ruin and was restored to its former glory in 1858. Brinkburn stands in a secluded and peaceful setting with an air of quiet tranquillity.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.280503
Longitude
-1.82051