St James' Priory

#bristoltrip 📍Address: 1 Whitson Street, Bristol BS1 3NZ, United Kingdom 🇬🇧 St James' Priory in Bristol is the city's oldest surviving building, with a history dating back nearly 900 years. is a grade I listed building. It was founded in 1129 by Robert, Earl of Gloucester, as a Benedictine Priory and served as a religious house until the Dissertation of the Monasteries in the 1530 and later became a parish church. suffered damage in World War II, but was restored. Today, it serves as both a place of worship and a community centre providing support services, featuring historical monuments and beautiful stained glass windows. well worth a visit. Open every day from time: 10:00am to 16:00pm Closed every Saturday. #stjamesprory #history #visitbristol