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The Nunnery, Staffield


The Nunnery is located to the east of Staffield in the Eden District of Cumbria. It was originally built as a Benedictine Nunnery; the oldest parts of the building date from the 13th century, with alterations in the 16th to 19th centuries. The Nunnery is Grade I listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Staffield Historic Buildings and Monuments in Ainstable Parish Grade I Listed
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The Nunnery, Staffield

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The Nunnery, Staffield

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THE NUNNERY - Staffield - List Entry
- "Guest house, formerly Benedictine Nunnery. Walls partly of mid C13, with additions and alterations of C16 and early C17 for the Graham family, further C17 alterations for John Aglionby (1694 …

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Nunnery House

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List grade: 1
List number: 1312417
County: Cumbria
Grid ref: NY5372842850

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