Museum & Priory Ruins
Find out more...Norton Priory has been a home for nearly 900 years - for the medieval Augustinian Canons who lived, worked and prayed here, and then for the wealthy Brooke family who made Norton their home for nearly 400 years. Stories of the people who lived here and the lives they led are told through the objects excavated at Norton Priory, from medieval tiles to Victorian buttons and bells. Explore the excavated ruins of the medieval Priory and feel for yourself the atmosphere of the past - discover where the Church was and see for yourself the medival toilets! Don’t miss the stunning 12th Century Undercroft, part of the original priory and now a beautiful reminder of a lost way of life. |
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You can explore some of the objects on our collection by clicking on the images below



