Merton Priory
Former priory in Merton, Surrey, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Merton Priory was an English Augustinian priory founded in 1114 by Gilbert Norman, Sheriff of Surrey under King Henry I (1100–1135). It was situated within the manor of Merton in the county of Surrey, in what is today the Colliers Wood area in the London Borough of Merton.
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Established | 1114 |
Disestablished | 1538 |
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Founder(s) | Gilbert Norman, Sheriff of Surrey |
Important associated figures | Adrian IV Thomas Becket Walter de Merton |
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Location | Merton, Surrey, England |
Coordinates | 51°24′52.26″N 0°10′52.58″W |
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