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Gloucester Greyfriars

Greyfriars, Gloucester, England, was a medieval monastic house founded about 1231.

In about 1518 a prominent local family, the Berkeleys of Berkeley Castle, paid for the church to be rebuilt in Perpendicular Gothic style. The rest of the friary complex was later demolished.

See also

References

  1. ^ William Page, ed. (1907). "Friaries: Gloucester". A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 2. Institute of Historical Research. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
  2. ^ History and Research: Greyfriars, English Heritage

51°51′49″N 2°14′47″W / 51.86359°N 2.246264°W / 51.86359; -2.246264 (Gloucester Greyfriars)