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The Ruined Priory

Shenstone's 'folly': located at the far end of Priory Pool which is the largest body of water at The Leasowes.
 
Photographs of archaeological excavations carried out in July 1998.
Priory Cottage from the north
Priory Cottage from the north
The remains of the Priory Cottage from the north, showing the 19th century extension with the original cottage in the foreground.
Priory Cottage from the east
The remains of the Priory Cottage from the east.
Folly's gothic facade
Folly's gothic facade
The south west end of the folly's gothic facade, with the 19th century cottage extension behind.
Priory Cottage Detail
Priory Cottage Detail
Priory Cottage Detail; the threshold of the door from the 19th century extension into the gothic facade.