Discover the Timeless Charm of Llanthony Secunda Priory
Explore the rich heritage of Llanthony Secunda Priory, a stunning medieval site surrounded by picturesque landscapes in Gloucester.
Llanthony Secunda Priory in Gloucester is a stunning heritage site that offers a glimpse into the region's storied past. This architectural gem, set amidst serene landscapes, invites visitors to explore its rich history and beautiful surroundings.
A brief summary to Llanthony Secunda Priory
- Priory Junction, Gloucester, Gloucester, GL2 5FA, GB
- +441452563499
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Bring your dog along, as the grounds are pet-friendly.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and gardens.
- Check for any events or exhibitions that may be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Gloucester city center. Head southeast on Eastgate Street, then turn right onto the A430. Follow the A430 until you reach the roundabout and take the first exit onto the A38. Continue on the A38 for about 4 miles. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the A40. After approximately 1 mile, take the exit toward the B4213. Follow the signs for Priory Junction. The priory is located at Priory Junction, Gloucester GL2 5FA. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Llanthony Secunda Priory using public transportation, start at Gloucester Bus Station. Take the number 66 bus towards Tewkesbury and get off at the Priory Junction stop. The journey takes about 20 minutes. From the bus stop, walk a short distance to the priory entrance at Priory Junction, Gloucester GL2 5FA.
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Walking from Public Transport
If you arrive by bus at Priory Junction, it's just a 5-minute walk to the Llanthony Secunda Priory. After getting off the bus, walk towards the Priory entrance, following the signs. The area is pedestrian-friendly and easy to navigate.
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