Abbey Ruins Approximately 10 Metres South Of Church Of St Leonard is a Grade II* listed building in the Warwick local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 April 1967. A Medieval Abbey ruins.
Abbey Ruins Approximately 10 Metres South Of Church Of St Leonard
- WRENN ID
- muffled-basalt-cedar
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Warwick
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 April 1967
- Type
- Abbey ruins
- Period
- Medieval
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
WROXALL A41 SP2270 (South-west side) 8/129 Abbey Ruins approx. 10m S of 11/04/67 Church of Saint Leonard (Formerly listed as Remains of Wroxall Priory, in grounds of Wroxall Abbey (house)) GV II* Part of Abbey building, now ruin. Probably early C12, with alterations, c.1866 for James Dugdale. Squared coursed stone, with some C19 brick. Rectangular plan. Single-storey, 2-bay range. Doorway to west. Fragmentary remains of 2-bay vaulted roof. History: abbey founded as a priory forBenedictine ruins c.1135. This portion of the ruins is thought to be the former chapter house but may have been altered c.1866 when James Dugdale built a new Wroxall Abbey house, now Wroxall Abbey School main building (q.v.). (Buildings of England: Warwickshire: 1966, pp483-484; VCH: Warwickshire: VCH: Warwickshire: Vol.3: 1945, pp215-216) [ 130]
Listing NGR: SP2219870710
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