Sopwell

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Sopwell is a historic area near St Albans in Hertfordshire, England, known for its medieval monastic heritage and the ruins of Sopwell Nunnery.

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Sopwell canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country house
historic area
monastic house
ruined monastery
suburb
ceremonialCounty Hertfordshire
contains Sopwell Nunnery
country England
England
England
currentCondition ruins
dissolvedDuring Dissolution of the Monasteries
dissolvedInReignOf Henry VIII
foundedAs Benedictine nunnery
foundedBefore 1140
foundedInCentury 12th century
governedBy St Albans City and District Council
hasCounty Hertfordshire
hasFeature green spaces
historic ruins
residential area
hasHeritage medieval monastic heritage
hasLandmark Sopwell House
hasPostTown St Albans
hasReligiousHeritageSite Sopwell Nunnery
hasRuins Sopwell Nunnery
heritageStatus scheduled monument
historicalCounty Hertfordshire
knownFor historic character
medieval monastic ruins
locatedIn East of England
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Sopwell
Sopwell
St Albans
St Albans
St Albans
United Kingdom
near River Ver
St Albans city centre
partOf City of St Albans
region East of England
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
religiousOrder Benedictine
tourismAttraction Sopwell House
Sopwell Nunnery ruins
usedAs hotel

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Sopwell Nunnery locatedIn Sopwell
subject linked to: Sopwell
Sopwell House locatedIn Sopwell
subject linked to: Sopwell