Chertsey Abbey

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Abbey
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Romanesque
gptkbp:artifacts Medieval manuscripts
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Henry_VIII
Community events
Cultural heritage
Local government
Archaeological research
Cultural festivals
Educational programs
Heritage conservation
Pilgrimage
Art exhibitions
Historical reenactments
Local folklore
Local economy
Local legends
Historical preservation
Historical societies
Historical tourism
Cistercian order
Agricultural_development
Monastic_reform
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Yes
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on local culture
gptkbp:currentStatus Ruins
gptkbp:defeated Near the River Thames
gptkbp:dissolved 1537
gptkbp:founded 666 AD
gptkbp:foundedBy St. Erkenwald
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Middle Ages
gptkbp:historicalRole Religious center
gptkbp:historicalSignificance One of the oldest abbeys in England
Domesday Book
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chertsey Abbey
gptkbp:influenceOn Local history
gptkbp:landOwnership Monastic_land
gptkbp:location Chertsey,_Surrey,_England
gptkbp:notableEvent Remains of the church
Royal_patronage
gptkbp:notablePerson St. Erkenwald
gptkbp:order gptkb:Benedictine
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Benedictine_monasticism
gptkb:English_Reformation
Chertsey_town
gptkbp:significantEvent Construction of the abbey church
gptkbp:visitors Open to the public