Mattersey Priory
Mattersey Priory is a priory in Mattersey, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire. On the official register, it is a scheduled monument. 9 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Tickhill Castle (11 km).
Abbey or priory near Mattersey
Just outside Mattersey
Mattersey Priory is 1.1 km east of Mattersey. Towns near it ↓
Cared for by English Heritage
One of the places English Heritage looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Mattersey has 14 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather by the month
In Mattersey, June to September bring the warmest days: highs of 19–22°C.
Mattersey Priory
The site is looked after by English Heritage. There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages.
- Type
- Abbey or priory
- Run by
- English Heritage
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- 1.1 km east of Mattersey
Mattersey Priory at a glance
Orange shows Mattersey Priory; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns a short way from Mattersey Priory
By population, Ranskill leads the 8 with 1,435. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
Mattersey
Everton
Clayworth
Gringley on the Hill
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Mattersey Priory is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mattersey | 1.1 km west of it | 416 | 1 |
| Everton | 1.3 km northwest of it | 653 | 1 |
| Clayworth | 2.2 km southeast of it | 421 | 1 |
| Gringley on the Hill | 2.9 km east of it | 510 | 1 |
| Lound | 3 km south of it | 452 | 3 |
| Ranskill | 4.3 km west of it | 1,435 | 1 |
| Sutton cum Lound | 4.8 km southwest of it | 681 | 3 |
| Clarborough | 5 km southeast of it | 1,220 | 3 |
Also within reach
The 9 places within 15 km include 4 museums, a castle and a zoo.
CastleTickhill Castle11 km away2
Museum · English HeritageGainsborough Old Hall11 km away3
MuseumBassetlaw Museum (Amcott House)8.5 km away4
ZooYorkshire Wildlife Park13 km away5
Museum · National TrustMr Straw's House15 km away6Theme parkTheme parkSundown Adventureland14 km away7MuseumMuseumThe Gainsborough Heritage Centre11 km away8Water parkWater parkWater Splash Park8.5 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Mattersey Priory
Where is Mattersey Priory?
Mattersey Priory is 1.1 km east of Mattersey, Nottinghamshire.
What is Mattersey Priory?
Priory in Mattersey, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
Who runs Mattersey Priory?
English Heritage, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.
When is the best time to visit Mattersey Priory?
June to September are the warmest months in Mattersey, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Mattersey Priory a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Mattersey Priory?
Within 15 km: Tickhill Castle (11 km), Gainsborough Old Hall (11 km), Bassetlaw Museum (Amcott House) (8.5 km) and Yorkshire Wildlife Park (13 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (6)
- Mattersey Priory: Alison Stamp, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tickhill Castle: original: Michael Patterson derivative work: Paravane, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gainsborough Old Hall: John Spooner, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bassetlaw Museum (Amcott House): Green goosberry, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Yorkshire Wildlife Park: steven ruffles, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mr Straw's House: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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