Nostell is a village in the county of West Yorkshire, England, near Hemsworth. It is the site of an Augustinian priory which received its charter in 1121. A village is a human settlement commonly found in rural areas. ... Originally, a county was the land under the jurisdiction of a count (in Great Britain, an earl, though the original earldoms covered larger areas) by reason of that office. ... West Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in England, corresponding roughly to the core of the West Riding of the traditional county of Yorkshire. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion... Hemsworth is a small town on the edge of West Yorkshire in the Wakefield district. ... The Augustinians, named after Saint Augustine of Hippo (died AD 430), are several Roman Catholic monastic orders and congregations of both men and women living according to a guide to religious life known as the Rule of Saint Augustine. ... A priory is a monastery governed by a prior or prioress. ... Alternate use, see charter airline or bare-boat charter. ...

Nostell Priory is an 18th century Palladian historic house, with interiors by Robert Adam. The house was owned by the Winn family and is now in the care of the National Trust. A villa with a superimposed portico, from Book IV of Palladios I Quattro Libri dellArchitettura, in a modestly priced English translation published in London, 1736. ... A historic house can be a stately home, the birthplace of a famous person, or a house with an interesting history. ... Kedleston Hall. ... The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, usually known as the National Trust, is an organisation which works to preserve and protect coastline, countryside and buildings in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. ...

There was a colliery at Nostell that closed in 1988.