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Mount Grace Priory Carthusian monastery: monastic precinct, fishponds, moat, mill and well-houses

✦ Ancient woodland5 ha

Getting here

54.38018, -1.31048

Best for

3 activities

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

32

3 named nearby · 29 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

24

24 named nearby

Named route
🐴

Horse riding

1

1 public path

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Lyke Wake Walk · Hiking0
Cleveland Way · Hiking0
Coast to Coast Walk (Richmond to Robin Hood’s Bay) · Hiking0
The White Rose Cycle Route · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Ruebury Lane · byway open to all traffic

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Mount Grace Priory - the manor house from the gardens

Mount Grace Priory - the manor house from the gardens

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

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Car park

Overflow · Paid · 148m

✦ Ancient✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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