Summary Page:  Former House

Name: Newhouse, B.M.V. and S. Martial

Circary at the Time: Anglia Mediana

Years of Activity: 1143-1536

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Map:  Click Here (Source:  © MapQuest  http://www.mapquest.com)

Monasticon Praemonstratense (II, 67)

Approximate modern location: Near Brocklesby, Northwest of Grimsby, in the County of Lincoln.

Elm-Number [See below]: 26*

Other Comments: The first Premonstratensian house established in England.  Only isolated stones now remain, along with some foundation landforms and ditches.  The land is private property and discourages visitors.  

* This listing (and the numbers, with a few adjustments after 1995) is based on the map contained in Kaspar Elm's Norbert von Xanten: Adliger, Ordensstifter, Kirchenfürst, Wienand Verlag, Köln, 1984, page 328-329.