Template:MonasticHouses Essex England

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Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name	References	Location
Beeleigh Abbey^		Premonstratensian Canons, trns from Parndon fd. 1180; dis. 1536 remains now incorporated into private house without public access	Bileigh Abbey (originally Maldon Abbey)	Abbey Church of Saint Mary and Saint Nicholas, Beeleigh	British History Online:[1] SEAX Archaeology:[2]	[3]
Bedemans Berg Priory		Benedictine monks				[4]
Berden Priory#		Augustinian Canons Regular site now occupied by mansion also called Berden Priory		The Priory Church of Saint John the Evangelist, Berden	British History Online:[5] SEAX Archaeology:[6]	[7]
Bicknacre Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular	Woodham Ferrers Priory		British History Online:[8]	[9]
Blackmore Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. late12thC; dis. 1525	Jericho Priory	The Priory Church of Saint Lawrence, Blackmore	British History Online:[10] SEAX Archaeology:[11]	[12]
Burstead Grange						[13]
Cannons Priory
Castle Hedingham Priory		Benedictine nuns fd. ?ante1190		The Priory Church of Saint Mary, Saint James and the Holy Cross	British History Online:[14] SEAX Archaeology:[15]
Coggeshall Abbey		Savignac monks from Savigny fd. 1140 Cistercian monks 1147; dis. 1538 site now occupied by a private house with limited public access (NT)	Little Coggeshall Abbey called 'Grange Barn'		British History Online:[16] SEAX Archaeology:[17]	[18]
St. Botolph's Priory, Colchester		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. c.1093; dis. 1536 (EH)		The Priory Church of Saint Botolph, Colchester	British History Online:[19]	[20]
St. John's Abbey, Colchester		Benedictine monks fd. 11thC; dis. 1539 (EH)	Colchester Abbey or Colchester Priory	The Abbey Church of Saint John the Baptist, Colchester	British History Online:[21] JSTOR:[22]	[23]
Colchester Grey Friary		Franciscan Friars
Colchester Crutched Friary		Crutched Friars
Cressing Preceptory		Knights Templar Knights Hospitaller	Cressing Temple		British History Online:[24]	[25]
Earl's Colne Priory		Benedictine monks	Earls Colne or Monks Colne		British History Online:[26]	[27]
Frating Abbey
Hatfield Broad Oak Priory		Benedictine monks fd. c.1135; dis. 1534 alien priory, cell of Abbey of St. Melaine at Rennes in Brittany	Hatfield Regis Priory; Hatfield Broadoak Priory	The Priory Church of Saint Mary, Hatfield Broad Oak	British History Online:[28]	[29]
Hatfield Peverel Priory		Benedictine monks			British History Online:[30] SEAX Archaeology:[31]
Latton Priory+		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 12thC; abandoned 1534 remains now incorporated into farm buildings			British History Online:[32] SEAX Archaeology:[33]	[34]
Leez Priory#		Augustinian Canons Regular site now occupied by a mansion	Leighs Priory, Leigh Priory, or Little Leighs Priory		British History Online:[35]
Little Dunmow Priory+		Augustinian Canons Regular part of church now in use as parish church			British History Online:[36] SEAX Archaeology:[37]
Little Horkesley Priory		Cluniac monks	Horkesley Priory	The Priory Church of Saint Peter, Horkesley	British History Online:[38]
Little Maplestead Preceptory		Knights Hospitaller ?ante1186-1436	Maplestead Preceptory		British History Online:[39]
Panfield Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular, alien priory, cell of St Stephen's Abbey, Caen			SEAX Archaeology:[40]	[41]
Parndon Abbey		Premonstratensian Canons Regular from Newhouse, 1172 trns to Beeleigh 1180	Great Parndon Abbey	Abbey Church of Saint Mary and Saint Nicholas, Great Parndon
Prittlewell Priory^, Southend-on-Sea		Cluniac monks site now within public Priory Park now in ownership of Southend Corporation		The Priory Church of Saint Mary, Prittlewell	British History Online:[42]	[43]
St. Osyth's Abbey^		Augustinian Canons Regular on the site of an earlier Saxon nunnery, established as Priory raised to Abbey status; after reformation incorporated into a mansion now in private ownership with public access	St Osyth's Priory; Chich Abbey	The Abbey Church of Saint Osyth, Saint Osyths	British History Online:[44] SEAX Archaeology:[45]	[46]
Standon Preceptory		Knights Templar Knights Hospitaller
Stanton Priory		Benedictine monks
Standon Priory		St John of Jerusalem nuns or canonesses
Stansgate Priory		Cluniac monks	Stanesgate Priory		British History Online:[47]
Takeley Priory		Benedictine monks fd. 1066 or c.1391 alien priory now in grounds of Warish Hall		The Priory Church of Saint Valery, Takeley	British History Online:[48]	[49]
Thoby Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular			British History Online:[50] SEAX:[51]	[52]
Thremhall Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular mid12thC-1536 site now occupied by a modern house			British History Online:[53]	[54]
Tilty Abbey+		Cistercian monks fd. 1153; dis. 1536 church now in parochial use			British History Online:[55]	[56]
Tiptree Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular 12thC 16thC house built on site		The Priory Church of Saint Mary and Saint Nicholas, Tiptree	British History Online:[57]	[58]
Tolleshunt Major Grange
Walden Abbey^		Benedictine monks site now occupied by Audley End House and St. Mark's College	Saffron Walden Abbey	The Abbey Church of Saint Mary and Saint James the Apostle, Walden	British History Online:[59]	[60]
Waltham Abbey+		?1016-1035s secular canons c.1060 Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 1117; dis. 1540 part of church now in use as parish church			British History Online:[61]	[62]
West Mersea Priory		Benedictine monks				[63]
Wix Priory		Benedictine nuns site now occupied by Abbey Farmhouse blocked arches of priory church form north wall of the church of St. Mary The Virgin	Wickes Priory; Sopwick Priory	The Priory Church of Saint Mary, Wix	British History Online:[64] World Wykes Web:[65]	[66]