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Totnes Trinitarian Priory

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Totnes Trinitarian Priory, also known as the Trinitarian hospital of Warland was a medieval monastic house in the town of Totnes in Devon, England. It was founded in 1271, and dissolved in 1509.Parts of the priory's chapel still remain as ruins.

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Totnes Trinitarian Priory
St Katherine's Way, South Hams

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St Katherine's Way
TQ9 5HA South Hams
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