Dorchester Abbey
E930778
Dorchester Abbey is a historic former Augustinian abbey and prominent medieval church in Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, renowned for its architecture and religious heritage.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Grade I listed building
ⓘ
former Augustinian abbey ⓘ medieval church ⓘ parish church ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Saint Paul
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Apostle Peter ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Peter
|
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolutionOfMonasteries | 16th century ⓘ |
| foundedAsAbbey | 12th century ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Augustinian canons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| functionAfterDissolution | parish church ⓘ |
| governingBody | Parochial Church Council of Dorchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Gothic architecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norman architecture ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
chancel
ⓘ
cloister remnants ⓘ medieval sedilia ⓘ medieval tombs ⓘ nave ⓘ piscina ⓘ stone effigies ⓘ tower ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.dorchester-abbey.org.uk/ ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed ⓘ |
| heritageRegister |
National Heritage List for England entry
ⓘ
surface form:
National Heritage List for England
|
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Oxfordshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| location | Dorchester-on-Thames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | River Thames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic significance in Oxfordshire
ⓘ
large parish church building ⓘ medieval architecture ⓘ medieval wall paintings ⓘ religious heritage ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| parish | Dorchester-on-Thames parish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousDenomination | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | Province of Canterbury ⓘ |
| region | South East England ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | Augustinian Canons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Christian worship
ⓘ
community events ⓘ concerts ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.