Leicester Abbey

Grade I listed building in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
Organization abbey Q1980614
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Summary

Leicester Abbey is an abbey[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Leicester Abbey is located in City of Leicester[3].
  • Leicester Abbey is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Leicester Abbey's instance of is recorded as abbey[5].
  • Leicester Abbey's instance of is recorded as monastery ruins[6].
  • Leicester Abbey's headquarters location is recorded as Leicester[7].
  • Leicester Abbey is part of Leicester abbey and 17th century mansion and ornamental gardens[8].
  • Leicester Abbey's Commons category is recorded as Leicester Abbey ruins[9].
  • January 17, 1101 marks the founding of Leicester Abbey[10].
  • Leicester Abbey's OS grid reference is recorded as SK5846806007[11].
  • Leicester Abbey's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.648611, 'lon': -1.136944}[12].
  • Leicester Abbey's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[13].
  • Leicester Abbey's state of conservation is recorded as ruinous[14].
  • Leicester Abbey's historic county is recorded as Leicestershire[15].

Body

Founding

January 17, 1101 marks the founding of Leicester Abbey[10].

Identity

Leicester Abbey is part of Leicester abbey and 17th century mansion and ornamental gardens[8].

Operations

Leicester Abbey's headquarters location is recorded as Leicester[7].

Why It Matters

Leicester Abbey has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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