Pershore Abbey
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Pershore Abbey is a historic former Benedictine monastery and parish church in Pershore, Worcestershire, renowned for its impressive medieval architecture and surviving abbey church.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abbey church
ⓘ
former Benedictine monastery ⓘ parish church ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Saint Edburga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Mary ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| dissolutionCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| dissolvedDuring | Dissolution of the Monasteries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerDenomination | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedAsMonastery | Anglo-Saxon period ⓘ |
| governedBy | Parochial Church Council of Pershore Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Gothic architecture
ⓘ
Norman architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCemetery | churchyard ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
concerts and cultural events
ⓘ
regular Anglican services ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central tower
ⓘ
choir ⓘ medieval stonework ⓘ nave ⓘ transepts ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
place of Christian worship
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasNotablePeriodOfConstruction |
12th century
ⓘ
13th century ⓘ 14th century ⓘ |
| hasParish | Pershore with Pinvin, Wick and Birlingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStatus | active parish church ⓘ |
| hasSurvivingPart | abbey church ⓘ |
| hasTowerType | crossing tower ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| knownFor |
medieval architecture
ⓘ
surviving abbey church of a larger monastic complex ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Anglican ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Pershore NERFINISHED ⓘ Worcestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lostPart | many conventual buildings ⓘ |
| lostPart | monastic cloister ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near | River Avon (Warwickshire Avon) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Diocese of Worcester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | West Midlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | Benedictine Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | Pershore town centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismCategory |
historic site
ⓘ
religious building ⓘ |
| usedAs | parish church of Pershore ⓘ |
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