Holy Island of Lindisfarne

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Holy_Island_of_Lindisfarne
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:river
gptkbp:accessibleBy tidal causeway
gptkbp:area approximately 4 square kilometers
gptkbp:civilParish gptkb:Holy_Island
gptkbp:connectedTo mainland by causeway
gptkbp:coordinates 55.676°N 1.800°W
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Saint_Aidan
gptkbp:foundedIn 635 AD
gptkbp:hasAngloSaxonName Medcaut
gptkbp:hasCelticName gptkb:Lindisfarne
gptkbp:hasChurch gptkb:St_Mary_the_Virgin
gptkbp:hasDistillery gptkb:Lindisfarne_Mead
gptkbp:hasFestival Lindisfarne Festival
gptkbp:hasHarbor gptkb:Holy_Island_Harbour
gptkbp:hasLighthouse Guile Point East Lighthouse
Guile Point West Lighthouse
Heugh Hill Lighthouse
gptkbp:hasMuseum gptkb:Lindisfarne_Heritage_Centre
gptkbp:hasNatureReserve gptkb:Lindisfarne_National_Nature_Reserve
gptkbp:hasPopulation about 180
gptkbp:hasSchool gptkb:Holy_Island_Church_of_England_First_School
gptkbp:hasWebsite https://www.lindisfarne.org.uk/
gptkbp:hasWildlife migratory birds
grey seals
gptkbp:historicalEvent Viking raid in 793
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Holy Island of Lindisfarne
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Lindisfarne_Gospels
gptkb:Lindisfarne_Priory
gptkb:Lindisfarne_Castle
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:England
Northumberland
gptkbp:osGridReference NU126419
gptkbp:partOf Berwick-upon-Tweed parliamentary constituency
gptkbp:population about 180 (as of 2021)
gptkbp:postalCode TD15
gptkbp:region North East England
gptkbp:religiousSignificance early center of Christianity in England
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Lindisfarne_Priory
gptkb:Lindisfarne_Castle
gptkb:Lindisfarne_National_Nature_Reserve
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lindisfarne_Castle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7