St Laurence Church, Bradford-on-Avon

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St Laurence Church in Bradford-on-Avon is a remarkably well-preserved Anglo-Saxon church in Wiltshire, England, noted for its early medieval architecture and historical significance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Saxon church
church building
architecturalStyle Anglo-Saxon architecture
builtBefore Norman Conquest of England
category Anglo-Saxon sites in Wiltshire
Churches in Bradford-on-Avon
Grade I listed churches in Wiltshire
country England
dedicatedTo Saint Laurence of Rome
denomination Church of England
diocese Diocese of Salisbury
era early medieval period
hasFeature Anglo-Saxon pilaster strips
carved stone reliefs
chancel
high narrow nave
long-and-short quoins
nave
small windows
tall narrow proportions
hasTouristAttractionType architectural heritage site
historic church
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
heritageStatus scheduled ancient monument
locatedIn Bradford-on-Avon
South West England
linked to: southwest England

United Kingdom
Wiltshire
material stone
namedAfter Saint Laurence
near Bradford-on-Avon town centre
River Avon
notedFor Anglo-Saxon architectural details
historical significance
remarkable state of preservation
ownership Church of England
province Province of Canterbury
publicAccess yes
region West Wiltshire
religiousTradition Anglican
significance important example of pre-Conquest ecclesiastical architecture
one of the best-preserved Anglo-Saxon churches in England
usedFor Christian worship
heritage education
tourism

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Bradford-on-Avon hasLandmark St Laurence Church, Bradford-on-Avon
Bradford-on-Avon hasReligiousSite St Laurence Church, Bradford-on-Avon
Anglo-Saxon architecture notableExample St Laurence's Church, Bradford-on-Avon
linked to: St Laurence Church, Bradford-on-Avon