Thetford Priory is a historic site located in Thetford, Norfolk, England. Founded in the early 12th century, it was a Benedictine monastery that played a significant role in the religious and cultural life of the region. The priory was known for its impressive architecture and was home to a community of monks who contributed to the local economy and education. The priory was dissolved in 1536 during the English Reformation under King Henry VIII. Today, the ruins of Thetford Priory are a scheduled ancient monument, attracting visitors interested in history and archaeology. The site offers insights into monastic life and the impact of the Reformation on religious institutions in England.