Leominster Priory

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Leominster Priory is a historic medieval church in Leominster, Herefordshire, known for its Norman architecture and role as a former Benedictine monastery.

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Leominster Priory canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former Benedictine monastery
medieval church
parish church
architecturalStyle Norman
country England
dedicatedTo St Paul
linked to: Saint Paul

St Peter
denomination Church of England
foundedAsPriory 12th century
foundedBy Benedictine monks
linked to: Benedictines
hasArchitecturalFeature Norman nave
Romanesque arches
carved capitals
central tower
medieval stonework
west doorway
hasCulturalSignificance example of Norman ecclesiastical architecture in Herefordshire
local landmark of Leominster
hasDiocese Diocese of Hereford
hasFeature bell tower
churchyard
organ
stained glass windows
hasLiturgicalTradition Anglican liturgy
hasParish Leominster
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
heritageRegister National Heritage List for England
historicalFunction monastic church
historicalPeriod Middle Ages
locatedIn Herefordshire
Leominster
United Kingdom
material stone
monasticOrder Benedictine
linked to: Benedictines
openToPublic yes
previousDenomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
region West Midlands
religiousAffiliationAfterReformation Anglican
underwentEvent Dissolution of the Monasteries
usedAs parish church of Leominster
usedFor Christian worship
community events

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Leominster hasLandmark Leominster Priory