St Martin, Leicester
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St Martin, Leicester is the historic parish church in Leicester’s city center that now serves as Leicester Cathedral, noted for housing the tomb of King Richard III.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican cathedral
ⓘ
church building ⓘ landmark ⓘ parish church ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | reburial of King Richard III in 2015 ⓘ |
| buildingMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| churchmanship | Anglican ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Martin of Tours NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Leicester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Buildings and structures in Leicester
ⓘ
Cathedrals in the East Midlands ⓘ Church of England cathedrals NERFINISHED ⓘ Grade II* listed churches in Leicestershire ⓘ |
| hasFormerName | Church of St Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction | cathedral church of the Diocese of Leicester ⓘ |
| hasName | Leicester Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelicOrBurial | remains of Richard III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpire | yes ⓘ |
| hasStatus |
cathedral
ⓘ
parish church ⓘ |
| hasTombOf | Richard III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://leicestercathedral.org ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade II* listed building ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationAuthority | Historic England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSeatOf | Bishop of Leicester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Anglican liturgy ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Leicester NERFINISHED ⓘ Leicester city centre NERFINISHED ⓘ Leicestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| near |
Leicester Guildhall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leicester city market NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the historic parish church of Leicester city centre
ⓘ
housing the tomb of King Richard III ⓘ |
| province | Province of Canterbury ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Christianity ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | Leicester Cathedral Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| towerFeature | central tower ⓘ |
| usedAs |
place of worship
ⓘ
site for civic ceremonies ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
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