Diocese of Lincoln
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The Diocese of Lincoln is a historic Church of England diocese in eastern England, centered on the city of Lincoln and known for its medieval cathedral and extensive rural territory.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bishopric of Lincoln | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican diocese
ⓘ
Church of England diocese ⓘ diocese ⓘ |
| cathedral | Lincoln Cathedral ⓘ |
| churchProvince | Province of Canterbury ⓘ |
| clergyType |
bishops
ⓘ
deacons ⓘ priests ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| episcopalSee | Lincoln ⓘ |
| establishedInCentury | medieval period ⓘ |
| governingBody | Diocesan Synod ⓘ |
| hasArchdeaconries | yes ⓘ |
| hasBishopTitle | Bishop of Lincoln ⓘ |
| hasCathedralCity | Lincoln ⓘ |
| hasDeaneries | yes ⓘ |
| hasParishes | yes ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic diocese ⓘ |
| jurisdictionType | diocese ⓘ |
| knownFor |
large geographical area
ⓘ
medieval cathedral ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East of England
ⓘ
surface form:
eastern England
|
| partOf | Church of England ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Lincolnshire
ⓘ
parts of surrounding counties ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| rite | Anglican rite ⓘ |
| seeCity | Lincoln ⓘ |
| territoryCharacteristic | extensive rural territory ⓘ |
| tradition | Anglicanism ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
St Botolph's Church, Boston
this entity surface form:
Bishopric of Lincoln