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Bridge over the River Derwent.
© Philip Edmondson (view gallery)

Kirkham Priory
© Tom Curtis (view gallery)
The ruins of Kirkham Priory are situated on the banks of the River Derwent, at Kirkham, North Yorkshire.

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Kirkham Priory in Malton, North Yorkshire
© Steve Willimott (view gallery)
Malton is the nearest town to Kirkham and Whitwell on the Hill the nearest village

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The entrance to the priory
© Andy Edwards (view gallery)
I took this picture on a very cold day, the stonework and carvings are very ornate.

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Kirkham Priory
© Tom Curtis (view gallery)
The ruins of Kirkham Priory are situated on the banks of the River Derwent, at Kirkham, North Yorkshire, England. The Augustinian priory was founded in the 1120s by Walter l'Espec, lord of nearby Helmsley, who also built Rievaulx Abbey. The priory was surrendered in 8 December 1539 during the Dissolution of the Monasteries.

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Kirkham Priory gatehouse, Malton, North Yorkshire
© Steve Willimott (view gallery)
Malton is the nearest town to Kirkham and Whitwell on the Hill the nearest village

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Kirkham Priory, Malton, North Yorkshire
© Steve Willimott (view gallery)
Malton is the nearest town to Kirkham and Whitwell on the Hill the nearest village

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Kirkham Priory, Malton, North Yorkshire
© Andy Edwards (view gallery)
Destroyed by King Henry VIII, enough remains of the priory to see how beautiful it must have been.

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On its' own
© Andy Edwards (view gallery)
A small part of the priory survives away from the main building, a stunning piece of architecture in my opinion.

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Kirkham and the priory
© Andy Edwards (view gallery)
Overview of the area showing the priory and the bridge.

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Kirkham Priory
© Tom Curtis (view gallery)
The ruins of Kirkham Priory are situated on the banks of the River Derwent, at Kirkham, North Yorkshire.

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