The Priory Church. Deeping St. James Priory was a priory in Lincolnshire, England. In 1139 Baldwin Fitz Gilbert established the Benedictine Priory of Saint James at Deeping as a cell of Thorney Abbey.The cell was dissolved at the surrender of Thorney in 1539.The Priory Church remains as the Church of England parish church of Deeping St James and is a Grade I listed building. The ground and monumental maintenance of the closed churchyard is the responsibility of South Kesteven District Council

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The picture above is from the old Cemetery, where some burials still take place, however, the new Cemetery, pictured below, is the Parish Council's main burial site

 

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Please review the Council Business page, Policies and Procedures for further information about Burial and Memorial Fees and/or Cemetery Regulations.