St Osyth's Priory, St. Osyth - Tendring

Remains of an Augustinian priory founded before 1127 and post-Dissolution mansion incorporating monastic remains. The 'ruined range' was repaired with Historic England grant in 2013-15. Repairs to the Baliff's Cottage and adjoining range were completed in 2017. In 2016 planning permission was approved for conversion to a wedding venue and residential enabling development within the estate. Works to Darcy House are currently underway in relation to the wedding venue and comprehensive repairs to the Gatehouse are in progress, together with its conversion to provide wedding guest accommodation.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

Remains Of St Osyth's Priory Including The Ruinous Sections Of A Mid-C16 Mansion

Heritage Category:

Scheduled Monument

List Entry Number:

1002193

Local Planning Authority:

Tendring

Site Type:

Civil > Public building

Location

Building Name:

St Osyth's Priory

County:

Essex

District / Borough:

Tendring

Parish:

St. Osyth

Parliamentary Constituency:

Clacton

Region:

East of England

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Building or structure

Condition:

Poor

Occupancy / Use:

Part occupied/part in use

Priority:

F - Repair scheme in progress and (where applicable) end use or user identified; or functionally redundant buildings with new use agreed but not yet implemented.

Previous Priority:

F

Ownership:

Private

Designation:

Scheduled Monument and Listed Buildings - 3 grade I; 3 grade II*; 6 grade II, 6 LBs, part in RPG grade II, CA

List Entry Number(s):

1002193 and 1337158; 1337159; 1111495; 1308972; 1337160; 1166310; 1111468; 1111496; 1111460; 1111462; 1111466; 1111467