Ushaw College
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Ushaw College is a former Roman Catholic seminary and college in County Durham, England, known for training priests and educating notable figures such as poet Francis Thompson.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic seminary
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former educational institution ⓘ theological college ⓘ |
| affiliation | Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic Revival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
English Catholic recusant tradition
ⓘ
training of English Catholic clergy after the Reformation ⓘ |
| closedAsSeminary | 2011 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentUse |
events venue
ⓘ
heritage site ⓘ visitor attraction ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| educated |
Francis Thompson
NERFINISHED
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many Roman Catholic clergy in England ⓘ |
| founded | early 19th century ⓘ |
| foundedAs | English College, Douai successor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingDioceseHistorically | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | St Cuthbert’s College, Ushaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Buildings and structures in County Durham
ⓘ
Catholic seminaries in England ⓘ Education in County Durham ⓘ Former Roman Catholic universities and colleges in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasChapel | St Cuthbert’s Chapel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | important centre of English Roman Catholic education ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
chapels
ⓘ
college library ⓘ residential accommodation ⓘ seminary buildings ⓘ |
| hasGrounds | extensive landscaped estate ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
historic chapel interiors
ⓘ
religious art collections ⓘ |
| heritage | English College, Douai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Durham
NERFINISHED
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England ⓘ Ushaw Moor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Durham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | St Cuthbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Durham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAlumnus | Francis Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1808 ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
general higher education
ⓘ
seminary education ⓘ training Roman Catholic priests ⓘ |
| region | North East England ⓘ |
| regionHistorically | County Durham, historic county NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | closed as a seminary ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Francis Thompson