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The Priory
Abbey or priory · Louth · Lincolnshire

The Priory

The Priory is a historical building in Louth, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire. It holds the status of a Grade II listed building. Look also at Louth Museum, 600 m away, first of 9 more within 15 km.

Photo: The Priory, Richard Croft (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Where
In Louth
inside the built-up area
How well known
Top 35%
#2,958 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–22°C
In brief

Abbey or priory in Louth

Inside Louth

The Priory is inside Louth’s built-up area, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Grade II listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Louth has 197 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Month by month

In Louth, June to September bring the warmest days: highs of 18–22°C.

Jan7° / 2°59 mm
Feb8° / 2°49 mm
Mar10° / 3°43 mm
Apr13° / 4°47 mm
May16° / 7°51 mm
Jun19° / 10°68 mm
Jul22° / 12°62 mm
Aug21° / 12°62 mm
Sep18° / 10°59 mm
Oct15° / 8°68 mm
Nov10° / 4°68 mm
Dec7° / 2°64 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Louth, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Louth. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Louth’s full climate →
About

The Priory

Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 2 languages.

Louth’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Abbey or priory
Listed
Grade II listed building
Wikipedias
Covered in 2 languages
Town
in Louth
Official site
priorylouth.co.uk
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

The Priory and what surrounds it

Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; The Priory is the orange one.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Louth’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Towns close to The Priory

Louth is the biggest of the 3 bases nearby (17,415 people). These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

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  1. 1Louth
  2. 2Legbourne
  3. 3Alvingham
1 · It’s in town

Louth

17,415 people · 4 places to visit

2 · 3.9 km southeast of it

Legbourne

712 people · 4 places to visit

3 · 4.4 km northeast of it

Alvingham

268 people · 4 places to visit

Compare the 3 towns
TownWhere The Priory isPeoplePlaces to visit
LouthIt’s in town17,4154
Legbourne3.9 km southeast of it7124
Alvingham4.4 km northeast of it2684
Make a day of it

Make a day of it near The Priory

Choose from 9 places within 15 km, such as 2 museums, 2 castles and a heritage railway.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Good to know about The Priory

Where is The Priory?

The Priory is in Louth, Lincolnshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is The Priory?

Historical building in Louth, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, UK.

When is the best time to visit The Priory?

June to September are the warmest months in Louth, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is The Priory a listed building?

Yes: Grade II listed building.

What else is there to see near The Priory?

Within 15 km: Louth Museum (600 m), Castle Hill (7.3 km), Lincolnshire Wolds Railway (8.8 km) and Toot Hill (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 (4)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.