Cockerham Priory | |
Established: | 1207 or 1208 |
Disestablished: | 1477 |
Status: | Priory |
Functional Status: | Demolished |
Location: | Cockerham, Lancashire, England |
Map Type: | United Kingdom City of Lancaster |
Coordinates: | 53.9601°N -2.8204°W |
Oscoor: | SD 4626 5185 |
Remains: | None |
Cockerham Priory was a priory served by Austin Canons in Cockerham, Lancashire, England. St Michael's Church was granted to Leicester Abbey c. 1153–54, with some land.[1] The priory was founded in 1207 or 1208 as a cell of the Abbey of St Mary de Pratis ("St Mary in the Meadows") in Leicester.[2]