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04 August 2002
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Situated near the Scottish border in Cumbria are the impressive remains of this 12th century Augustinian priory. From the relative tranquility of Lanercost's life as a monastic house, to its involvement in the turbulent Anglo-Scottish wars of the 14th century and eventual dissolution under Henry VIII, the history of the priory is a rich and diverse one.
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