St Illtud’s monastic school site

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St Illtud’s monastic school site is an early medieval Christian monastic and educational center traditionally associated with Saint Illtud, located in what is now Llantwit Major in South Wales.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
early medieval Christian monastic site
educational center
approximateStartDate early 6th century
associatedWith Celtic saints
St Illtud’s Church, Llantwit Major NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
culturalSignificance one of the earliest known centers of learning in Wales
currentUse place of Christian worship
religious heritage site
denomination Celtic Christianity NERFINISHED
educationalRole monastic education
scriptural studies
training of clergy
era early Middle Ages
function center of learning
monastic community
religious school
hasArchaeologicalRemains early church structures
early medieval Christian remains
inscribed stones
hasHeritageStatus important early Christian site in Wales
heritage early medieval monasticism
languageOfInstruction Latin
Old Welsh
locatedIn Llantwit Major NERFINISHED
South Wales NERFINISHED
Vale of Glamorgan NERFINISHED
Wales
locatedNear Bristol Channel coast NERFINISHED
namedAfter Saint Illtud NERFINISHED
partOf Christian monastic tradition in Wales
region Insular Celtic world
religion Christianity
traditionallyAssociatedWith Saint Illtud NERFINISHED

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Llantwit Major hasReligiousSite St Illtud’s monastic school site