Mount Grace Priory is a monastery in the parish of East Harlsey, North Yorkshire, England. Set in woodlands within the North York Moors National Park, it is represented today by the best preserved and most accessible ruins among the nine houses of the Carthusian Order, which existed in England in the Middle Ages and were known as charterhou…
Mount Grace Priory is a monastery in the parish of East Harlsey, North Yorkshire, England. Set in woodlands within the North York Moors National Park, it is represented today by the best preserved and most accessible ruins among the nine houses of the Carthusian Order, which existed in England in the Middle Ages and were known as charterhouses.
Established: 1398
Location: East Harlsey, North Yorkshire, England
Order: Carthusian
Disestablished: 1539
Dedicated to: House of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin and of St Nicholas
Diocese: York
Founder(s): Thomas de Holand, Earl of Kent and Duke of Surrey
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