Priory Remains Approximately 10 Metres East of Wykeham Abbey is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 January 1967. Ruins.
Priory Remains Approximately 10 Metres East of Wykeham Abbey
- WRENN ID
- moated-alcove-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby MP: Alison Hume (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 January 1967
- Type
- Ruins
- OS grid reference
- SE 962 819
- Coordinates
- 54.22391, -0.52517
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The remains of a Cistercian Priory, dating from the 12th century, are located approximately 10 metres east of Wykeham Abbey. The structure is built from sandstone rubble and features a section of the north wall of the Priory church, which is about 50 metres long. This wall includes a round-arched doorway with quoined jambs on the eastern side. The north transept arches are later blocked but can still be traced. Additionally, there is a deeply splayed window opening to the west. The site is designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument, No 204.
Local climate
Priory Remains Approximately 10 Metres East of Wykeham Abbey receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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