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.
All labels observed (8)
Statements (48)
| 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
|
Referenced by (31)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shrewsbury Abbey area
subject surface form:
Holy Cross, Shrewsbury
subject surface form:
Holy Cross, Shrewsbury
this entity surface form:
Shrewsbury Abbey church
this entity surface form:
Benedictine Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in Shrewsbury
this entity surface form:
Benedictine Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Shrewsbury
this entity surface form:
Benedictine abbey at Shrewsbury
this entity surface form:
monastic community of Shrewsbury Abbey
this entity surface form:
Shrewsbury Abbey community