Pinley Priory
Pinley Priory is a former Cistercian nunnery. Its address puts it 1.4 km south of Shrewley. It counts as a scheduled monument.
Abbey or priory near Shrewley
Just outside Shrewley
Pinley Priory is 1.4 km south of Shrewley. Towns near it ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Shrewley has 2 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The year in Shrewley
Afternoons in Shrewley peak at 19–22°C, June to September.
Pinley Priory
Top of the 49 other places within 15 km is Warwick Castle, 7.1 km off.
- Type
- Abbey or priory
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Town
- 1.4 km south of Shrewley
Finding Pinley Priory
Find Pinley Priory in orange; each number is a place listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Where to base yourself
By population, Warwick leads the 6 with 36,673. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
Shrewley
Claverdon
Norton Lindsey
Hatton
Compare the 6 towns
| Town | Where Pinley Priory is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewley | 1.4 km north of it | 262 | 4 |
| Claverdon | 1.5 km southwest of it | 1,310 | 5 |
| Norton Lindsey | 2.3 km southeast of it | 338 | 5 |
| Hatton | 3.5 km east of it | 1,953 | 12 |
| Hampton Magna | 4 km east of it | 1,636 | 12 |
| Warwick | 4.9 km east of it | 36,673 | 15 |
Around Pinley Priory
There are 49 within 15 km, 5 historic houses and 3 castles among them.
CastleWarwick Castle7.1 km away2
Castle · English HeritageKenilworth Castle9.2 km away3
Historic house · National TrustBaddesley Clinton5.9 km away4
Historic houseShakespeare's Birthplace11 km away5
Historic house · National TrustPackwood House7.6 km away6
CastleBeaudesert Castle5.7 km away7
Historic house · National TrustCharlecote Park10 km away8Historic houseHistoric house · National TrustCoughton Court14 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Pinley Priory: common questions
Where is Pinley Priory?
Pinley Priory is 1.4 km south of Shrewley, Warwickshire.
What is Pinley Priory?
Former Cistercian nunnery in Warwickshire, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Pinley Priory?
June to September are the warmest months in Shrewley, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Pinley Priory a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Pinley Priory?
Within 15 km: Warwick Castle (7.1 km), Kenilworth Castle (9.2 km), Baddesley Clinton (5.9 km) and Shakespeare's Birthplace (11 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 (7)
- Warwick Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenilworth Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Baddesley Clinton: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shakespeare's Birthplace: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Packwood House: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Beaudesert Castle: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlecote Park: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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