The following is a list of the monastic houses in South Yorkshire, England.
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| Beauchief Abbey + | Premonstratensian canons — from Welbeck, (Nottinghamshire) daughter house of Welbeck; founded 1173-6 (1183) by Robert fitz Ranulph, Lord Alfreton, Albinus, Abbot of Darley, witnessed foundation charter; dissolved 4 February 1537; granted to Sir Nicholas Strelly 1537; remains incorporated into present parish church, restored 19th century | The Abbey Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saint Thomas of Canterbury, Beauchief ____________________ Beauchief Priory; De Bello Capite Abbey | [1] 53.3332°N -1.5008°W | |||||
| Doncaster Greyfriars # | Franciscan Friars Minor, Conventual (under the Custody of York) founded before 1284; dissolved 20 November 1538 | [2] 53.5264°N -1.1388°W | ||||||
| Doncaster Whitefriars # | Carmelite Friars founded 1351, land granted by three people — John of Gaunt later regarded as a founder; dissolved 13 November 1538 | [3] 53.523°N -1.1347°W | ||||||
| Dunscroft Grange | Cistercian monks probably residential grange dependent on Roche founded after 1186; dissolved with Roche? (25 June 1538) | 53.5816°N -1.0121°W | ||||||
| Ecclesfield Priory ^ | Benedictine monks alien house: cell dependent on St-Wandrille; church granted by Richard de Lovetot; dissolved 1356; granted to the Carthusians of Coventry, Warwickshire (West Midlands); remains incorporated into house built on site 1736 | [4] 53.444°N -1.4706°W | ||||||
| Hampole Priory | possibly Benedictine nuns founded before 1156 by William de Clarefai and his wife Avicia de Tany; with regular priests or brethren from 12th century to after 1308; Cistercian nuns by 13th century; dissolved 1539 | The Priory Church of Saint Mary, Hampole | [5] 53.5877°N -1.2374°W | |||||
| Monk Bretton Priory | Cluniac monks dependent on Pontefract (West Yorkshire); founded 1153-5 by Adam fitz Suan (Swain); Benedictine monks independent from c.1279; refounded 1279–81; struck off Cluniac list 1291; dissolved 21 November 1539; granted to William Blithman 1540/1; (EH) | The Priory Church of Saint Mary Magdalene of Lund | [6] 53.5542°N -1.4381°W | |||||
| Roche Abbey | Cistercian monks daughter house of Newminster, Northumberland; founded 30 July 1147 by Richard de Builli and Richard fitz Turgis; dissolved 23 June 1538; granted to William Ramesden and Thomas Vavasor 1546/7; remains incorporated into the grounds of Sandbeck Hall and landscaped by Capability Brown 1774, who demolished much of the claustral buildings; (EH) | The Abbey Church of Saint Mary, Roche ____________________ Roch Abbey | [7] 53.4026°N -1.1835°W | |||||
| Tickhill Austin Friars ^ | Augustinian Friars (under the Limit of York) founded c.1260 (c.1256?) by John Clarell, (?)Dean of St Paul's or Prebendary of Southwell and rector of East Brigford; dissolved 19 November 1538, surrendered to Sir George Lawson and commissioners; remains incorporated into houses called 'The Friars' built on site c.1663 | [8] 53.4283°N -1.1195°W | ||||||
| Tickhill Cell(?) | Cluniac monks possible cell dependent on Lenton, Nottinghamshire — (evidence lacking) founded before c.1415; dissolved after 1504 | |||||||
| Tickhill Trinitarians? ≈ | Trinitarians reference to Trinitarians |