Greyfriars, Leicester
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lincoln |
|---|---|
| Other names | Leicester Franciscan Friary |
| Disestablished | 1538 |
| Order | Order of Friars Minor |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 3121529 |
About Greyfriars, Leicester
Greyfriars, Leicester, was a friary of the Order of Friars Minor, commonly known as the Franciscans, established on the west side of Leicester by 1250, and dissolved in 1538. Following dissolution the friary was demolished and the site levelled, subdivided, and developed over the following centuries.