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Conishead Priory, Ulverston, Cumbria

Conishead Priory
Ulverston
Cumbria

LA12 9QQ
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Conishead Priory is home to Manjushri Buddhist Centre. It is an excellent example of Georgian Gothic Architecture and has been carefully restored by the community of 95 residents. Open to the public at weekends 2 - 5pm and available for visitors to stay at a reasonable rate. Meditation classes and retreats are held throughout the year. There is also a unique temple that has been recently finished and is open to the public during the opening times or by appointment.

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Nearest UK Airport: Manchester
Months Open: Easter - end October; not 22 May - 6 June; 24 July - 23 Aug
Groups/Parties Welcome: Yes
Discount for Groups: Yes
Car Parking: Yes
Admission Price: Free - £ 2.50 for house tour
Gift Shop: Yes
Catering: Café

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