Photo of Lindisfarne Priory, Holy Island, Northumberland, England
| Lindisfarne Priory stands on the site of the monastery founded by St Aidan in 634 AD, in the background you can make out Lindisfarne Castle on the top of the hill. The Priory was in use by the monks until the year 1530's when the monastery was suppressed under the orders of King Henry VIII |
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