Lindisfarne
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Lindisfarne, also known as Holy Island, is a tidal island off the northeast coast of England renowned for its early medieval monastery, Christian heritage, and the illuminated Lindisfarne Gospels.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lindisfarne community | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian pilgrimage site
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ island ⓘ settlement ⓘ tidal island ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Holy Island ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Saint Oswald
ⓘ
surface form:
King Oswald of Northumbria
King Oswiu of Northumbria ⓘ Aidan of Lindisfarne ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Aidan
Saint Cuthbert ⓘ Eadfrith of Lindisfarne ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Eadfrith of Lindisfarne
|
| castleBuilt | 16th century ⓘ |
| castleRestoredBy | Edwin Lutyens ⓘ |
| connectedTo | mainland of Northumberland ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| environment |
salt marshes
ⓘ
sand dunes ⓘ tidal mudflats ⓘ |
| foundedAsMonasticSite | AD 635 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Aidan of Lindisfarne
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne
|
| governedBy | Northumberland County Council ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedProduct | Lindisfarne Mead ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Lindisfarne Castle
ⓘ
Lindisfarne Priory ⓘ tidal causeway ⓘ village of Holy Island ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus |
area of outstanding natural beauty
ⓘ
conservation area ⓘ |
| hasWork |
Lindisfarne Gospels
ⓘ
Lindisfarne Priory ruins ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Celtic Christianity
ⓘ
Christian heritage ⓘ Lindisfarne Gospels ⓘ Viking invasions of England ⓘ
surface form:
Viking raid of 793
early medieval monastery ⓘ illuminated manuscripts ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Old English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North East England
ⓘ
Northumberland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | North Sea ⓘ |
| managedBy | Natural England ⓘ |
| monasteryDissolved | 16th century ⓘ |
| monasteryEstablished | 7th century ⓘ |
| offCoastOf | northeast coast of England ⓘ |
| partOf | historic kingdom of Northumbria ⓘ |
| protectedAs | National Nature Reserve ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| timeZone |
UTC+0
ⓘ
UTC+1 in summer ⓘ |
| tourism |
popular birdwatching site
ⓘ
popular pilgrimage destination ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lindisfarne community