Blackfriars

Blackfriars, derived from Black Friars, a common name for the Roman Catholic Dominican Order of friars, may refer to:

England

• Blackfriars, Bristol, a former priory in Bristol
• Blackfriars, Cambridge, an active Dominican priory in Cambridge
• Blackfriars, Canterbury, a former priory in Canterbury, Kent
• Blackfriars, Derby, a former priory in Derby
• Blackfriars, Exeter, a former priory in Exeter, Devon
• Blackfriars, Gloucester, a former priory in Gloucester
• Blackfriars, Greater Manchester, an inner city area of Salford named after a former priory
• Blackfriars, Hereford, a former priory in Hereford
• Blackfriars, Ipswich, a former priory in Ipswich, Suffolk
• Blackfriars, King’s Lynn, a former priory in King’s Lynn, Norfolk
• Blackfriars, Lancaster, a former Priory in Lancaster
• Blackfriars, Leicester, a former priory in Leicester
• Blackfriars, London, site of a former priory in the City of London
• Blackfriars, Newcastle upon Tyne, a former priory in Tyne and Wear
• Blackfriars, Norwich, a former priory in Norwich, Norfolk - the most complete Dominican priory complex to survive the reformation
• Blackfriars, Oxford, an active Dominican priory and Hall of the University of Oxford, Oxfordshire
• Blackfriars, Thetford, a former priory in Thetford, Norfolk
• Blackfriars, Worcester, a former priory in Worcester later the site of a shopping centre named after it
• Holy Cross Priory, Leicester, an active Dominican priory in Leicester
• St Dominic’s Priory, Newcastle, a recently active Dominican Priory in Newcastle

Scotland

• Blackfriars, Montrose, a former priory at Montrose, Scotland
• Blackfriars, Perth, a former priory at Perth, Scotland

Other uses

• "Blackfriars" (Neverwhere), a 1996 television episode

Australia

• Blackfriars Primary School (1885–1905), now a campus of University of Technology Sydney
• Blackfriars Priory School, a Dominican school in Prospect, South Australia

England

• Blackfriars station, a railway station in the City of London
• Blackfriars Theatre, the name of two theatres which once stood in London
• Blackfriars Arts Centre, an arts centre in Boston, England
• Blackfriars Bridge, a bridge over the River Thames in London
• Blackfriars Bridge, Manchester, a bridge over the River Irwell in Manchester
• Blackfriars Bridge railway station a former London railway station named after the London bridge.
• New Blackfriars, a theological journal formerly called Blackfriars

Scotland

• Blackfriars, the name of a house at Robert Gordon's College, Aberdeen

Elsewhere

• Blackfriars Playhouse, the American Shakespeare Center's theatre in Staunton, Virginia