Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh

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Benedictine abbey church former abbey church medieval church

The Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh was a medieval Benedictine abbey church in Chester, England, that later became Chester Cathedral.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh canonical	2
Abbey of Saint Werburgh	1
Abbey of St Werburgh church	1
St Werburgh's Abbey Church	1
St Werburgh’s Abbey, Chester	1
former Benedictine abbey church of St Werburgh, now Chester Cathedral	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Benedictine abbey church ⓘ former abbey church ⓘ medieval church ⓘ
architecturalType	church ⓘ
associatedWith	Diocese of Chester NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Lichfield ⓘ surface form: medieval Diocese of Lichfield and Coventry
cityCentreLocation	Chester city centre ⓘ
country	England ⓘ
currentIdentity	part of Chester Cathedral complex ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Saint Werburgh ⓘ
denomination	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church (historical)
function	abbey church ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh ⓘ surface form: Abbey of St Werburgh church Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh ⓘ surface form: St Werburgh's Abbey Church
hasNameInEnglish	Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh self-link ⓘ
hasReligiousAffiliation	Christianity ⓘ
heritage	medieval monastic architecture ⓘ
historicalFunction	centre of monastic life in Chester ⓘ
historicalRegion	North West England ⓘ
laterBecame	Chester Cathedral ⓘ
locatedIn	Cheshire ⓘ Chester ⓘ historic Kingdom of England ⓘ historic county of Cheshire ⓘ
locatedNear	Chester city walls ⓘ
originalUse	church of a Benedictine abbey ⓘ
partOf	Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Abbey of Saint Werburgh
religiousOrder	Benedictines ⓘ surface form: Benedictine Order
status	suppressed as abbey after the Dissolution of the Monasteries ⓘ
successorBuilding	Chester Cathedral ⓘ
usedFor	community of Benedictine monks ⓘ monastic worship ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chester Cathedral → previousName → Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh ⓘ

Diocese of Chester → hasCathedralStatus → Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh ⓘ

this entity surface form: former Benedictine abbey church of St Werburgh, now Chester Cathedral

Ranulf de Blondeville → burialPlace → Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh ⓘ

this entity surface form: St Werburgh’s Abbey, Chester

Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh → partOf → Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Abbey of Saint Werburgh

Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh → hasNameInEnglish → Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh self-link ⓘ

Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh → hasAlternativeName → Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh ⓘ

this entity surface form: St Werburgh's Abbey Church

Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh → hasAlternativeName → Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Abbey of St Werburgh church