Thoby Priory ruins, Thoby Lane, Mountnessing - Brentwood
Ruined remains of Augustinian priory, founded c1150, comprising south wall of presbytery and south nave arcade. The buried archaeological remains secured as part of a housing scheme. Opportunities for improved monument management. No progress on repair of wall.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- Thoby Priory
- Heritage Category:
- Scheduled Monument
- List Entry Number:
- 1005560
- Local Planning Authority:
- Brentwood
- Site Type:
- Religious ritual and funerary
Location
- Building Name:
- Thoby Priory ruins
- Street Name:
- Thoby Lane
- County:
- Essex
- District / Borough:
- Brentwood
- Parish:
- Mountnessing
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Brentwood and Ongar
- Region:
- East of England
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Building or structure
- Condition:
- Poor
- Occupancy / Use:
- Part occupied/part in use
- Priority:
- A - Immediate risk of further rapid deterioration or loss of fabric; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority:
- A
- Ownership:
- Private
- Designation:
- Scheduled Monument and Listed Building grade II
- List Entry Number(s):
- 1005560 and 1293183
Contact Details
Jess Tipper 01223 582749
Next steps
Read more about this historic site on the National Heritage List for England