Being of little wealth or status, in 1536 the monastery was in the first wave of closures during the Dissolution of the Monasteries and was reportedly in considerable disarray, with the inhabitants accused of disreputable behaviour.
A humble and impoverished institution, in 1536 the monastery suffered from the first round of closures during the Dissolution of the Monasteries and was reportedly in a state of chaos, with its residents being criticized for their unseemly conduct.