The Prior Family have over the years provided significant assets for the benefit of
the Community of Stanstead Abbotts. Miss Alice L. Prior of Little Netherfield donated Netherfield House to the Salvation Army
TheAncestors of the Prior family donated the land for the Baesh Charity to construct the specifically and exclusively to support homeless and disabled soldiers following WW2. Alms Houses located at 79-89 Roydon Road Playing Field for Residents of the village Colonel H.R.R. Prior sold Land off Netherfield Lane to St. Albans Sand & Gravel. A condition of the sale put an obligation on St. Albans Sand & Gravel to restore the land around the lakes created from the Gravel Pits. The result is the attractive facility of Abbotts Lake Miss Alice L. Prior provided the land at Rye Mead for the construction of the sewage treatment plant. Miss A.L. Prior provided the land for the Rye House Kart Circuit. |
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