Shrewsbury Abbey

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Shrewsbury Abbey is a historic former Benedictine monastery in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, renowned for its medieval architecture and literary association with the Brother Cadfael novels.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Benedictine monastery
Grade I listed building
former monastery
tourist attraction
associatedWith Brother Cadfael
authorAssociation Ellis Peters
constructionMaterial red sandstone
country England
currentUse parish church
dedicatedTo Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
surface form: Saint Paul

Apostle Peter
surface form: Saint Peter
denomination Church of England
diocese Diocese of Lichfield
dissolvedDuring Dissolution of the Monasteries
dissolvedIn 1539
featuredIn Brother Cadfael
surface form: Brother Cadfael novels

The Cadfael Chronicles
foundedBy Roger de Montgomery
surface form: Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Shrewsbury

Roger de Montgomery
surface form: Roger of Montgomery
foundedIn 1083
governingBody Church of England
surface form: Church of England parish authorities
hasArchitecturalStyle Gothic architecture
Romanesque architecture
surface form: Norman architecture

Romanesque
hasBurial Roger de Montgomery
surface form: Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Shrewsbury

members of the Montgomery family
hasCategory Benedictine monasteries in England
Monasteries dissolved under Henry VIII
hasFunction heritage site
place of worship
tourist destination
hasWebsite official Shrewsbury Abbey website
heritageDesignation Grade I listed
heritageDesignationDate 1953
locatedIn Shrewsbury
Shropshire
West Midlands
locatedNear Welsh Bridge
surface form: English Bridge, Shrewsbury
locatedOn north bank of the River Severn
mediaAppearance television adaptations of the Cadfael stories
notableFeature Victorian restoration work
massive Norman nave piers
medieval stonework
originalDenomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
parish Holy Cross
partiallyDestroyedBy construction of the Shrewsbury bypass
region Shropshire
religiousOrder Benedictines
surface form: Benedictine

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Shrewsbury hasLandmark Shrewsbury Abbey
River Severn in Shrewsbury adjacentTo Shrewsbury Abbey
this entity surface form: Shrewsbury Abbey area
Holy Cross associatedWith Shrewsbury Abbey
subject surface form: Holy Cross, Shrewsbury
Holy Cross contains Shrewsbury Abbey
subject surface form: Holy Cross, Shrewsbury
this entity surface form: Shrewsbury Abbey church
Brother Cadfael residence Shrewsbury Abbey
Ellis Peters basedOn Shrewsbury Abbey
The Cadfael Chronicles settingLocation Shrewsbury Abbey
Abbey Foregate area notableFor Shrewsbury Abbey
Abbey Foregate area hasLandmark Shrewsbury Abbey
A Morbid Taste for Bones settingPlace Shrewsbury Abbey
Monk’s Hood protagonistResidence Shrewsbury Abbey
Monk’s Hood notableSettingStructure Shrewsbury Abbey
The Sanctuary Sparrow settingPlace Shrewsbury Abbey
The Devil’s Novice settingInstitution Shrewsbury Abbey
this entity surface form: Benedictine Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in Shrewsbury
The Pilgrim of Hate settingPlace Shrewsbury Abbey
The Raven in the Foregate settingLocation Shrewsbury Abbey
The Rose Rent literarySetting Shrewsbury Abbey
this entity surface form: Benedictine Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Shrewsbury
The Rose Rent featuresLocation Shrewsbury Abbey
The Potter’s Field featuresInstitution Shrewsbury Abbey
The Holy Thief literarySetting Shrewsbury Abbey
this entity surface form: Benedictine abbey at Shrewsbury
Hugh Beringar cooperatesWith Shrewsbury Abbey
this entity surface form: monastic community of Shrewsbury Abbey
Prior Robert settingLocation Shrewsbury Abbey
Prior Robert memberOf Shrewsbury Abbey
this entity surface form: Shrewsbury Abbey community
Abbot Radulfus setting Shrewsbury Abbey
Brother Jerome affiliation Shrewsbury Abbey
Cadfael (TV series) settingPlace Shrewsbury Abbey